Howard v. Robbins
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant; The Third National Bank of Buffalo, from an order of the County Court of Erie county, entered in the ■office of the clerk of the county of Erie on the 6th day of May, 1901, directing the defendant, The Third National Bank of Buffalo, to execute and deliver to the defendant, Walter Gf.
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Appeal by the defendant; The Third National Bank of Buffalo, from an order of the County Court of Erie county, entered in the ■office of the clerk of the county of Erie on the 6th day of May, 1901, directing the defendant, The Third National Bank of Buffalo, to execute and deliver to the defendant, Walter Gf. Robbins, an assignment of the judgment of foreclosure and sale in this action and the bond and mortgagé upon which the judgment is founded, upon his paying the amount unpaid, including interest thereon and costs and expenses, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the…
1Opinion of the Court
Spring, J.:
In 1897 the defendant Robbins purchased "at a foreclosure sale a leasehold interest in Certain premises ón Niagara street in the city -of Buffalo. Robbins was then the manager of the Ellicott Square Bank in that city and acquired title to the premises on behalf of that bank, which paid in cash over $1,800 on the purchase price of the premises at the time. Robbins, immediately upon becoming vested with the legal title, and in accordance with an arrangement' then made, gave his bond accompanied by a mortgage on these *247premises to secure the payment of $5,000 loaned to him by Ethan H.…
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