Legal Opinion

Harris v. Norton

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1853PublishedCited by 7 opinions

This was an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment entered upon the report of a referee. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court, Gridley, J.

The complaint in this cause was filed to forclose a mortgage executed by Stephen Prouty and wife to the plaintiff, to secure the sum of four hundred and seventy-eight dollars and ninety-two cents, dated on the eleventh day of August, A. D. 1843, acknowledged the same day, and recorded on the seventeenth of the same month. The same persons executed a mortgage to the defendant John D. Norton on the same land, bearing date the tenth day of August, 1843, ac-' knowledged on the twelfth, and recorded on the fourteenth of August, 1843, for the sum of $1272,69. In 1847,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dickerson v. TillinghastNew York Court of Chancery · 1833
  2. Seymour & Bouck v. Van SlyckNew York Supreme Court · 1832
  3. Elsey v. MetcalfCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1845
  4. Schutt v. LargeNew York Supreme Court · 1849
  5. Evertson v. EvertsonNew York Court of Chancery · 1836

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. MacAuley v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. Purdy v. . CoarNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  3. Savery v. BrowningSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865
  4. Gooding v. RileySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1870
  5. Patten v. MooreSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1855

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