Ashland Savings Bank v. Mead
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Writ oe Entry to foreclose a mortgage. Facts agreed for the opinion of the court. August 22, 1876, David Blaisdell conveyed the premises to William G. Brown, and on the same day Brown conveyed them to Mary A. Blaisdell, the wife of David Blaisdell. The consideration named in each of these deeds was $1,500, and they were duly recorded the day of their date.
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Writ oe Entry to foreclose a mortgage. Facts agreed for the opinion of the court. August 22, 1876, David Blaisdell conveyed the premises to William G. Brown, and on the same day Brown conveyed them to Mary A. Blaisdell, the wife of David Blaisdell. The consideration named in each of these deeds was $1,500, and they were duly recorded the day of their date. April 26, 1880, Mary A. Blaisdell, for the consideration of $2,500, by deed of warranty conveyed the premises to Sarah M. Perkins. This deed was recorded June 23, 1880. Mrs. Perkins purchased the premises in good faith, without knowledge of…
1Opinion of the Court
At a foi’mer term the court were inclined to the opinion that the plaintiffs were entitled to judgment; but the case was continued for further argument. The opinion, drawn by Judge Stanley, was not announced till the present term.
Stanley, J.
Conceding that Mrs. Blaisdell’s title was fraudulent, as against her husband’s creditors, the plaintiffs nevertheless have a good title unless the attachment under which Mead claims can be set up to defeat them. Mrs. Perkins, under whom they claim, was an innocent purchaser for value, and took a good title, notwithstanding the fraudulent character of Mrs.…
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