Mills v. Kelley

Stevens, Y. C.

The bill is filed to foreclose eight mortgages held by the com.plainants as trustees of the estate of Stephen Yail. There is no dispute as to their validity or as to the amount due thereon. The question in the cause arises on the cross-bill filed by Frederick II. Lum and others, owners of a part of the mortgaged premises, against Peter and John Conover, owners of other parts thereof. It is whether the land of the Conovers is primarily liable to satisfy the mortgage indebtedness, or whether all the land is equally liable. The property, which lies in Chatham township, Morris…