Bucklin v. Bucklin
New York Court of Appeals
Suit to foreclose a mortgage. The plaintiff isdhe-daughter of William Bucklin and Esther his wife, both now deceased. The mortgage was contained in. an instrument executed by the plaintiff’s father, William Bucklin, dated ’September 22, Í836, and which was duly acknowledged and recorded on the same day. It recites that .Esther.
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Suit to foreclose a mortgage. The plaintiff isdhe-daughter of William Bucklin and Esther his wife, both now deceased. The mortgage was contained in. an instrument executed by the plaintiff’s father, William Bucklin, dated ’September 22, Í836, and which was duly acknowledged and recorded on the same day. It recites that .Esther. Bucldin, the wife of- said William, had theretofore,' by one Vedder Green as her next friend,' filed a bill of complaint against, her said husband in the Court of- Chancery, charging him,; among other -things, with the exercise-of such cruel" ’and inhuman -treatment…
1Opinion of the Court
Denio, Oh. J.
The mortgage, so far as it is now sought to be enforced, was created, among other objects, to secure to the plaintiff, then an infant of tender age, a portion of her father’s property, to aid in her maintenance during her infancy, and to furnish her with a small independent estate in real property. The differences which had arisen between her parents presented the occasion for this gift; but its validity did not depend upon the merits of that controversy, nor yet upon the legal effect of the agreement for a separation between her father and mother, nor upon the legality of the…
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