Legal Opinion

Chancellor of New Jersey v. Towell

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided March 5, 1912PublishedCited by 9 opinions

] On appeal from a decree of the court of chancery. Bill of foreclosure in equity by the chancellor of New Jersey against Joseph Towell and others, and the executors of Absalom B. Woodruff, deceased, defendants. Prom a part of the decree for complainant defendants appeal. I

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Yredenburgi-i, J.

- ' This controversy concerns the order of sale of parcels of mortgaged premises under foreclosure, and involves the correctness *224of the decree below in directing certain of the parcels which remain unconveyed by the mortgagor and his executors, to be sold before resort be liad to certain previously-conveyed parcels called in the decree the “Second and Third Tracts/^/

In December, 1870, Absalom B. Woodruff, being seized of a tract of land in Paterson, New Jersey, became indebted to the chancellor of New Jersey in the sum of $13,000, and…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Beacon Distributors, Inc., BankruptCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971
  2. Smith v. NesbittTexas Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Dieckmann v. WalserNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1932
  4. Greenberg v. LeffNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1929
  5. Drexler v. Commercial Savings BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1925

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