Atwood v. Vincent
Supreme Court of Connecticut
This was a bill in chancery, seeking special relief. The committee to whom the cause was referred, reported the following facts. On the 9th of January 1833, Buel Atwood, the plaintiff, being owner of certain lands in New- Hartford, in this state, particularly described in the bill, conveyed them, by mortgage deed, to the state of Connecticut, to secure the payment of his bond for the benefit of the school fund, conditioned for the payment of 2100 dollars, and interest.
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This was a bill in chancery, seeking special relief. The committee to whom the cause was referred, reported the following facts. On the 9th of January 1833, Buel Atwood, the plaintiff, being owner of certain lands in New- Hartford, in this state, particularly described in the bill, conveyed them, by mortgage deed, to the state of Connecticut, to secure the payment of his bond for the benefit of the school fund, conditioned for the payment of 2100 dollars, and interest. He afterwards sold and conveyed, by quit-claim deed, to Benjamin Beckwith, two parcels of these lands ; and in consideration…
1Opinion of the CourtChurch, J.
The committee, upon whose report this case comes before us, among other facts, say, that it was agreed between Atwood, the plaintiff, and Cunningham, by an instrument in writing, separate from the deed by which the property in question was conveyed to Cunningham, not only that the latter should pay two thousand dollars of the mortgage debt to the state of Connecticut, and indemnify and save harmless the said Atwood therefrom, but also, that it was then agreed between them, that the state mortgage, to the amount of two thousand dollars, should be chargeable upon the lands thus conveyed; and…
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