Hill v. Longe
Supreme Court of Vermont
Appeal in Chancery. Petition to foreclose a mortgage. Heard on the pleadings and facts found by the Chancellor at the March Term, 1921. Rutland County, Wilson, Chancellor. Decree for the plaintiff. The defendants appealed. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtSlack, J.
This is a suit to foreclose a real estate mortgage given to plaintiff by defendant Oscar. Two questions are presented for review: The validity of the mortgage, and the right of Oscar to demand an accounting in these proceedings, by way of cross bill, of certain business dealings between himself and plaintiff, wholly unconnected with the mortgage transaction.
It appears from the chancellor’s findings that the mortgage bears date October 14, 1916, and was given to secure the payment of a negotiable promissory note of same date and any renewals thereof; that both mortgage and note were in fact…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Slason v. WrightSupreme Court of Vermont · 1842
- Town of Rutland v. PaigeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1852
- Corey v. BoyntonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1909
- Flinn v. St. JohnSupreme Court of Vermont · 1879
- Hathaway v. HaganSupreme Court of Vermont · 1891
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