Stevens v. Church
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Bill in Equity for tlie marshaling of securities and for an account; brought to the Superior Court in Hartford County.. Pacts found by a committee and decree for the petitioner, (Beardsley, J.~) Motion in error by the respondent. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCarpenter, J.
On the 8th day of May, 1868, Leonard D. Porter mortgaged certain real estate, subject to a prior mort. gage for $8000, to the respondent, to secure the sum of $1,-300. On the 21st day of the same month he conveyed the premises, subject to said mortgages, to the respondent by an absolute deed. That conveyance however was intended by the parties as a mortgage to secure other indebtedness due to the respondent. September 21st, 1868, Porter executed and delivered to the petitioner a quit-claim deed of the same premises.
The respondent had, as further security for his claim, a transfer of a policy…
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