Trustees of Union College v. Wheeler
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from so much of the judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the fourth judicial department, as affirms in part a'judgment dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint, entered on the report of the referee.
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Appeal from so much of the judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the fourth judicial department, as affirms in part a'judgment dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint, entered on the report of the referee. (Reported below 5 Lans, 160; 59 Barb., 385.) This action was brought to foreclose a mortgage executed by Philo Stevens to Benjamin Rott, to secure the payment of $2,800. It bears date July 18th, 1833, and was recorded August 8th, 1833. It covered, when- given, four pieces of land, viz.: Three in the then village of Oswego and a large tract in the town Scriba. The mortgage was…
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] [EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The following facts are shown by the findings of the referee: James Mellen, prior to the 1st of October, 1828, was the owner in fee of all the lots and real estate described in the mortgage, except the lots situated in the village of Oswego, and he, by a deed of that date, conveyed all of the premises so owned by him to Chauncey B.…
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