Legal Opinion

Brown v. Jones

New York Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1915PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Action to foreclose a mortgage.

1Opinion of the CourtWhitmyer, J.

Plaintiff has brought this action to foreclose a mortgage in the sum of $3,OOQ on a farm of 102 acres, known as the Bussell farm, in the county of Saratoga, given by defendants Cyrus P. Jones and Nettie J. Jones, his wife, to plaintiff’s testatrix, Frances L. McLean. The defense is usury. The mortgage was dated March 1, 1910, and was to be paid March 1, 1911, with interest. It was collateral to a bond in the same amount. This, also, was executed *540by both mortgagors. The farm was the property of Mrs. Jones at the time that the mortgage was given, but has since been conveyed to and title to it…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Stillman v. . NorthrupNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  2. Shufelt v. ShufeltNew York Court of Chancery · 1841
  3. Hyatt v. . ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  4. Edgerly v. . BushNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  5. Fellows v. . LongyorNew York Court of Appeals · 1883

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Esposti v. Rivers Brothers, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Del Rubio v. DuchesneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
  3. Union Central Life Insurance v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  4. Vaughan v. Peoples Mortgage Co.California Court of Appeal · 1933
  5. East New York Savings Bank v. LangAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941

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