People ex rel. Morrison v. Brower
New York Court of Chancery
This was an appeal from an order of the vice chancellor of the first circuit, directing the defendant, Brower, to be committed/or a contempt, in refusing to deposit a deed with the master, as directed by a former order of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
There is no doubt in this case that the vice chancellor had jurisdiction over the parties in the original cause, so as to give him the authority to order the deed of the mortgaged premises, under which all the parties claimed title, to be deposited with the master, for the inspection of the purchaser, and that it might be recorded. As that order was not appealed from, its correctness cannot be inquired into as a ground for reversing a subsequent order to commit the defendant. I have no doubt, however, that the order to deposit the deed was proper, and such an one as the…
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