Rosenthal v. 269 West Seventy-second Street Corp.

Refrigerators were an essential part of the equipment of an apartment house furnished to the tenants from the moment of completion, and they were, therefore, embraced within the coverage clause of the mortgage, which read: “ All fixtures and articles of personal property now or hereafter attached to or used in connection with the premises.” The fact that the refrigerators were not in existence at the time the mortgage was executed does not affect the result. A valid mortgage may be imposed on after-acquired property. (Guaranty Trust Co. of New York v. New York & Queens C. R. Co., 253 N. Y.…