Legal Opinion

Bacon v. Heywood

The Superior Court of New York City

Decided January 15, 1895PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal by defendant from judgment rendered in favor of plaintiff at Equity Term.

1Opinion of the CourtMcAdam, J.

The action was to foreclose a mortgage made by the- defendant to the plaintiff to secure two promissory notes, one for $3,500, dated July 1, 1893, and payable one year after date, and the other, dated the same day, to secure $5,000, two years after date, both being drawn by the defendant to the order of the plaintiff.

The. defendant in her pleading admitted the execution and delivery of the notes and mortgage in suit, but alleged that they were executed and delivered by her without consideration ; and, for a further defense, alleged facts tending to show that the plaintiff had imposed upon the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brown v. . LeavittNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
  2. Youngs v. . LeeNew York Court of Appeals · 1855
  3. East River National Bank v. . GoveNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  4. Day v. SaundersNew York Court of Appeals · 1867

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Porter v. ThomAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  2. Porter v. ThomAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  3. Quirke v. Fidelity Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927

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