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Bacon v. Heywood

The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo

Decided January 7, 1895PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from equity term. Action by Helen W. Bacon against Sarah L. Heywood. There was a judgment in favor of plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

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 *841the 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…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brown v. . LeavittNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
  2. Youngs v. . LeeNew York Court of Appeals · 1855
  3. Pratt v. . ComanNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
  4. Mechanics Traders' Nat. B'k v. . CrowNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  5. Chrysler v. . RenoisNew York Court of Appeals · 1870

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Porter v. ThomAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898

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