Colchester Savings Bank v. Brown
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to recover the amount of a promissory note, brought to the Court of Common Pleas in New London County and tried to the court, Noyes, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendant for alleged errors in the rulings of the court. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtPrentice, J.
In 1883 A gave his promissory note for the sum of $567 to the plaintiff and to secure the same mortgaged to the plaintiff a tract of land owned by him. After-wards A conveyed said premises to B, and thereupon B to Q, and, later, 0 to the defendant. Each of these conveyances was for a valuable consideration, and by warrantee deed free and clear of all incumbrances except said mortgage, which each successive grantee, by the terms of his deed, expressly assumed and agreed to pay. The plaintiff now sues the defendant, who is the present owner of the premises, to recover the amount due upon said…
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