Hewlett v. Pilcher

The appellant Watson, being the owner of certain real estate, conveyed the same to one Newstadt, who subsequently conveyed the same to one Pilcher. Pilcher mortgaged the property to the respondent. After the execution of the mortgage, Watson brought an action against Newstadt and Pilcher to set aside the conveyance by him to Newstadt, and the conveyance from Newstadt to Pilcher, on the ground that they had colluded together, and procured the conveyance from him by fraud, and procured a judgment against them setting aside said conveyances. This action was brought by the respondent to foreclose…