Legal Opinion

McCarthy v. Pieret

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 21, 1939PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Crane, Ch. J.

On or about the 7th day of March, 1932, the defendant Thomas Pieret executed a bond and mortgage in the sum of $3,000 to Catherine McCarthy Jackman. Subsequently, and on the 18th day of December, 1934, Catherine McCarthy Jackman entered into an extension agreement of the aforesaid bond and mortgage wherein and whereby the due date of payment of the bond and mortgage was extended to March 7, 1940. The extension agreement contained the following unusual provision: “ And in the event of the death of the party of the first part prior to the 7th day of March, 1940, the interest is to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Seaver v. . RansomNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  2. Townsend v. . RackhamNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  3. Butler v. SherwoodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
  4. Priester v. HohlochAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902

3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Gruen v. GruenNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Abercrombie v. Andrew CollegeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2006
  3. National Shawmut Bank v. JoyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  4. In re the Estate of DeyoNew York Surrogate's Court · 1943
  5. Deyo v. AdamsNew York Supreme Court · 1942

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