Wilson v. Parshall
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, New York county. Andrew Wilson sued William A. Parshall. From a judgment on a verdict of a jury, and an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDaniels, J.
The verdict was recovered for the sum of $1,666, as the expenses to which the plaintiff was subjected in completing the title to a parcel of land conveyed to him by the defendant. The land had been owned by John W. Boclchorn. He had executed two mortgages upon it, one for the sum of $6,000 and the other for the sum of $5,100. This latter mortgage had been given to Horace K. Thurber to secure an indebtedness of the grantor in the deed to the firm of H. K. & F. B. Thurber & Co. The grantor, not being able to pay the indebtedness, executed and delivered a deed absolute in form to the defendant,…
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