Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. . Hunt
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the second judicial department, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. (Reported below, 14 Hun, 169.) The nature of the action and the facts are set forth sufficiently in the opinion,
1Opinion of the CourtDanforth, J.
The action is for the foreclosure of a bond and mortgage, dated April 23, 1870, and then executed by the defendant Hunt for the purpose of securing to the plaintiff the payment of $4,000, on the 1st of September, 1871. The complaint shows that interest ivas paid on the 1st of March, 1871, but default made in September following; that in December, 1871, the defendant Hunt was adjudged a lunatic, and Arnold II. Wagner appointed committee of her person and estate. He was made co-defendant with her; and in her behalf, and by way of defense alleges “ that at the time of the execution of the bond…
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