Connecticut Life Insurance v. McCormick
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Tenth Judicial District, County of Yuba. The plaintiff appealed from the judgment in favor of the wife and from an order denying a new trial The appeal was taken and the case argued before- Mr. Justice Belcher came on to the Bench. The other facts ar§ stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Rhodes, J.:
Action to foreclose a mortgage. The mortgaged premises are the separate property of Mrs. McCormick,- the wife of Thomas J. McCormick. Mrs. McCormick alleges in her answer that her husband, while the agent of the plaintiff, feloniously converted to his own use between four and five hundred dollars of the money of the plaintiff; that the plaintiff caused him to be arrested and imprisoned on the charge of embezzling said money; that, while he was under arrest, the notes and mortgage in suit were executed and delivered; that the only consideration therefor was the release…
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