Legal Opinion

Conger v. Corey

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1899PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiffs, William H. Conger and others, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Jefferson •on the 28th day of July, 1897, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Jefferson Special Term, as adjudges that the house and lot described in the complaint in the action belong to the defendant Cynthia M. Corey under an arrangement between her and her husband,…

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Appeal by the plaintiffs, William H. Conger and others, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Jefferson •on the 28th day of July, 1897, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Jefferson Special Term, as adjudges that the house and lot described in the complaint in the action belong to the defendant Cynthia M. Corey under an arrangement between her and her husband, and were acquired by her from keeping boarders •and under and pursuant to such arrangement; that any excess of pension…

1Opinion of the Court

Follett, J.:

This action was begun September 10, 1896, by several judgment creditors of William W. Corey: (1) To have aboiit five acres of land conveyed April i, 1896, by Benjamin Hodge to Cynthia M. Corey, by a deed executed and recorded April 9, 1896, adjudged to be the property of William W. Corey, and subject to the claims of his creditors. (2) To set aside as fraudulent a mortgage executed May 8, 1896, by William W. Corey to Cynthia M. Corey, his wife, *242and Grace E. Corey, liis daughter, to secure the payment of $1,128, and recorded on the same day. The court held that the mortgage was a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Coleman v. . BurrNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  2. Talcott v. ThomasNew York Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In re KaufmannDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1900
  2. Broderick v. ArchibaldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
  3. Block v. AmsdenNew York Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Broderick v. ArchibaldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
  5. Marcy v. FrenchNew York Supreme Court · 1919

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