McMahon v. Smith
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Bill for a foreclosure; brought to the Court of Common .Pleas of New Haven County, and heard before Harrison, J. Facts found and a decree of foreclosure passed. Motion in error by respondent. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtLoomis, J.
This is a petition to foreclose a mortgage given by Thomas and Eliza Fitzsimmons on her land .to secure a note for six hundred and fifteen dollars made by them.
The note was made up of five hundred and ninety dollars, the value of intoxicating liquors sold by the petitioners to Henry A. Fitzsimmons, the son of Thomas and Eliza, to which was added the cost of certain criminal and civil proceedings against the son and father.
On the 12th day of August, 1875, Thomas was arrested on a criminal complaint, procured by the petitioners, charging him and his son Henry A. with obtaining the liquors in…
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