Chatfield v. Campbell
New York Supreme Court
Action by a town supervisor to foreclose under a town collector’s bond.
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, W. S., J.
Every person elected or appointed collector of a town in this State is required to execute an undertaking, with two or more sureties, to the effect that he will well and faithfully execute the duties of his office, and deliver it to the supervisor. The supervisor shall'file the undertaking in the office of the county clerk, who shalPmake an entry thereof in a book to be provided for that purpose, in the same manner as judgments are entered of record; “ and every such undertaking shall be a lien on all the real estate held jointly or severally by the collector, or his…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Wilder v. ButterfieldNew York Supreme Court · 1875
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