Williamsburg City Fire Insurance v. Lichtenstein
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Dora Lichtenstein, individually and as administratrix, and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 30th day of October, 1917, directing the foreclosure of a mortgage and a "sale of the mortgaged premises upon the decision of the court after a trial at the New York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
This is an appeal from a judgment of foreclosure and sale. The sole defense relied upon by the appellants, the present owners of the mortgaged property, is that the debt secured is not yet due because, as is alleged, the time for payment has been extended by agreement, and the principal *683question involved is whether or not this defense has been established. The mortgage was given in 1909 by Joseph Lichtenstein and his wife to secure the payment of the sum of $45,000 to become due and payable on February 16, 1914.
Joseph Lichtenstein died on March 2, 1912, intestate, and leaving him…
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