Legal Opinion

O'Leary v. Waterbury Title Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 13, 1933PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHaines, J.

On February 19th, 1926, the plaintiff mortgaged certain real estate in Waterbury, to the Connecticut Mortgage & Title Guaranty Company, trustee, hereinafter referred to as the Mortgage Company, for $45,000. It purported to be a first mortgage, but the Mortgage Company as a condition of its acceptance required that the defendant Waterbury Title Company, hereinafter referred to as the Title Company, first certify that it was in fact a first mortgage. The Title Company found upon the land records a mortgage of $1200, given by Edward J. Porter to Isaac Coe of Waterbury, dated April 6th, 1872, and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Muncey v. JoestIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Clover v. UrbanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
  3. Sears v. TerrySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1857
  4. Thouvenin v. RodriguesTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  5. Pearson v. PearsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1873

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Wojculewicz v. CummingsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
  2. Felletter v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1946
  3. Koennicke v. MaioranoConnecticut Appellate Court · 1996
  4. Carter v. CarterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
  5. Lampson Lumber Co. v. HoerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952

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