Bloomingdale v. Bowman
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Néw York county. Action by Phebe N. Bloomingdale against John A. Bowman and others, to recover the amount of a mortgage. Judgment therefor was rendered against Bowman, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Brunt, P. J.
The facts found by the learned court below are that in 1885 one George D. Baker by deed conveyed to Louis F. Reed, trustee, etc., certain property in New Jersey, and that at the same time Reed, as trustee as aforesaid, to secure to Baker the payment of $8,500, part of the purchase price of said premises, executed and delivered to said Baker a bond conditioned for the payment of the same, and a mortgage as security for the payment of the bond. In November, 1885, Louis F. Reed, as trustee, conveyed the premises above mentioned to John A. Bowman, the defendant, who assumed the payment of the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Merritt v. . BartholickNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
3Cited by2 opinions
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