Legal Opinion
Merchants' Bank v. . Thomson
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 11, 1873PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] When Thomson executed the mortgage which was foreclosed, he was married. The mortgage was not given for the purchase-money, nor did his wife join in executing it. Hence it did not affect her inchoate right of dower in the premises. Though she was made a party to the action of foreclosure, she was not barred of that right by the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Taylor v. LongworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1840
- Malloney v. . HoranNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Mills v. . Van VoorhiesNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Delavan v. . DuncanNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Jackson v. EdwardsCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1839
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Nelson v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Jasper v. . RozinskiNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
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