Meeker v. . Wright
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from j udgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the third judicial department, affirming a judgment in favor of defendants, entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. (Reported below, 11 Hun, 533.) This action ivas brought by plaintiffs, as administrators of the estate of Samuel Daily, to foreclose a mortgage executed by defendant Cordelia Wright, then Cordelia Daily, to said Samuel Daily. The facts appear sufficiently in the opinion.
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Appeal from j udgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the third judicial department, affirming a judgment in favor of defendants, entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. (Reported below, 11 Hun, 533.) This action ivas brought by plaintiffs, as administrators of the estate of Samuel Daily, to foreclose a mortgage executed by defendant Cordelia Wright, then Cordelia Daily, to said Samuel Daily. The facts appear sufficiently in the opinion. The husband and wife, to Avhom the farm Avas conveyed, held it as tenants in common. (R. S. [6th ed., Banks], 1104, §…
1Opinion of the CourtDanforth, J.
By deed dated September 22, 1865, one Clarissa Smith (the mother of the defendant Cordelia) conveyed a portion of the premises described in the complaint in this action to Samuel Daily and Cordelia Daily, and on the first day of April, 1870, Samuel Daily executed and delivered to Cordelia a deed, purporting to convey to her, in consideration of $1,500 (the receipt of which he acknowledged), the premises above referred to with another parcel of ten acres, “and all his right and interest in the personal property then or thereafter to be placed on the premises,” and on the same day Cordelia…
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