Weidemann v. Springfield Breweries Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Suit by a junior mortgagee to secure tbe cancellation and discharge of a prior mortgage, upon the ground that it had been paid, and for other relief, brought to and tried by the Superior Court in New Haven County, Gager, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the defendants, and appeal by the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtTorrance, C. J.
In February, 1902, the defendant Schmaelzle mortgaged a piece of land, now said to be worth only about $5,000, to Mrs. Carroll to secure his promissory note to her for $2,500. In June, 1902, he mortgaged the same land, subject to the Carroll mortgage, to his codefendant, the Springfield Breweries Company, to secure his note to it for $7,000; and then in January, 1908, he mortgaged said land, subject to said two prior mortgages, to the plaintiff to secure a note for $5,300. At the time Schmaelzle gave said mortgage to the Breweries Company, he also, as additional security for said note,…
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