Ganz v. . Lancaster
New York Court of Appeals
Cross-appeals from two judgments of the Appellate Divis-. ion of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered April 26, 1900, modifying, and affirming as modified, two judgments entered upon decisions of the court on trial at Special Term in actions to foreclose two mortgages.
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Cross-appeals from two judgments of the Appellate Divis-. ion of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered April 26, 1900, modifying, and affirming as modified, two judgments entered upon decisions of the court on trial at Special Term in actions to foreclose two mortgages. The defendant Carrie A. Lancaster appeals from that portion of the judgments of the Appellate Division which modify the judgments of the Special Term: 1. By declaring, in each case, that the extension of the mortgage debts in May, 1897, was not usurious and by the terms thereof she became liable for any…
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
On June 30, 1896, Albert O. Morris was the owner of two lots known as Nos. 511 and 513 West One Hundred and Forty-fifth street in the city of New York. On that day he executed to Albert W. Fiero a bond and mortgage upon each lot to secure the payment of five thousand dollars, which became due June 30, 1897. On November 25, 1896, Oarrie A. Lancaster purchased the premises of George F. Johnson who was the grantee of Morris, subject, however, to such mortgages, but she assumed no personal liability therefor. On March 2, 1897, Fiero assigned both mortgages to Louis P. Mahler who was the owner…
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