Legal Opinion

Ball v. Petrocy

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 8, 1929PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

In this foreclosure action the learned county judge has found that three certain papers, executed and acknowledged by the defendants Joseph Petrocy and Agnes Petrocy, his wife, at the office of the defendant Bayer, the mortgagee, in the city of Buffalo, on or about January 16, 1926, were not known by said defendants at the time of their signing to be a bond, mortgage and estoppel certificate pledging their real property for the sum of $1,000, but were believed by them to be receipts for payments of money. The court further found that such misapprehension was willfully *348induced by the actions,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Payne v. . BurnhamNew York Court of Appeals · 1875

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lapis Enterprises, Inc. v. International Blimpie Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  2. Valley National Bank of Long Island v. LevyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974

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