Legal Opinion

Yates County National Bank v. Blake

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1887Published

Appeal from an order of the Monroe Special Term, denying a -motion to change the place of trial from the county of Yates to the ■county of 'Livingston, under section 982 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

1Opinion of the Court

Haight, J.:

The plaintiff is the owner of a mortgage upon real estate in the county of Livingston. The defendant is the owner of a first mortgage upon .the same lands. .The action was brought to compel the ■defendant to assign to the plaintiff his mortgage, upon the Dayment -to him of the amount, secured thereby

The question is whether'of not this action is within the provisions ■of the section named. The section provides that “each of the following actions must be tried in the county, m, which the subject ■of the action, or some part thereof, is situated: An action of ejectment ; for the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Acker v. . LelandNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  2. Leland v. HathornNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
  3. Ithaca Fire Department v. . BeecherNew York Court of Appeals · 1885

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