Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Hall
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from judgment on report of referee. Action by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company against Wilson C. Hall, Asa W. Parker, and Sophie G. Parker, his wife, to foreclose a bond, mortgage, and builder’s loan agreement. From a judgment entered in favor of plaintiff, the defendants Parker appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtDykman, J.
This action was commenced to foreclose a mortgage made by the defendant Hall to the plaintiff to secure the payment of $4,000, dated September 6,1888, payable on the 1st day of May, 1893, with interest at 6 per cent, per annum, payable semi-annually, except that $500 of the principal was due and payable at the expiration of one year. This action was commenced in April, 1889, before any portion of the principal was due, and Asa W. Parker and his wife, Sophie G. Parker, were made parties; the latter as a subsequent purchaser, and the former as a subsequent mortgagee. They both served answers,…
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