Legal Opinion

Williams v. Starr

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1856PublishedCited by 29 opinions

The complainants filed in the court below, on the 11th June, 1855, against the said defendants, their bill, for the foreclosure of a mortgage alleged to have been executed by the said Starr and wife to said complainants, bearing date on the 9 th day of April, 1855, securing four certain promissory notes, in said bill described as payable one day after date, and executed by the said defendant, E. J. A. Starr, to ' said complainants, the' -mortgaged premises containing about…

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The complainants filed in the court below, on the 11th June, 1855, against the said defendants, their bill, for the foreclosure of a mortgage alleged to have been executed by the said Starr and wife to said complainants, bearing date on the 9 th day of April, 1855, securing four certain promissory notes, in said bill described as payable one day after date, and executed by the said defendant, E. J. A. Starr, to ' said complainants, the' -mortgaged premises containing about six acres of land, in the town of Sun Prairie, in said county, and occupied, as alleged in said bill, by the said Starr…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court.,

Smith, J.

This is an appeal from a final decree *546of foreclosure and sale, made in tbe Circuit Court of Dane county, upon a mortgage executed by E. J. A. Starr and Adelaide, bis wife, to tbe complainant. Tbe bill is in tbe usual form, setting out tbe interests of tbe complainants, and representing one of tbe defendants as a prior mortgagee.

Tbe defendant Starr, in bis answer, admits that be did, on tbe said 9tb day of April, A. D. 1855, execute tbe mortgage mentioned in tbe complainants’ bill of complaint, to secure four notes to tbe complainants, or some of tbem, payable, not as in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bank of Utica v. FinchNew York Court of Chancery · 1848
  2. M'Cormick v. DigbyIndiana Supreme Court · 1846
  3. Pond v. ClarkeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1841

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Beecher v. BaldyMichigan Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Riggs v. SterlingMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Barton v. DrakeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1875
  4. Maldaner v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Bushnell v. LoomisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1911

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