Legal Opinion
Wilcox v. Bliss
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 21, 1933PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHinman, J.
The appeal relates only to the deficiency judgment. The action was brought to foreclose a mortgage on real estate in Hartford which, on November 15th, 1928, had been sold by the plaintiffs to the defendants. The purchase price was $80,000, of which the defendants paid $16,000 in cash and assumed a first mortgage of $10,000. The balance was represented by a note of $54,000 secured by the mortgage sought to be foreclosed. Judgment of strict foreclosure fixing the amount of the debt at $56,939 was rendered May 27th, 1932. This was followed by an application for a deficiency judgment, and…
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