Shreve v. Harvey

Walker, V. C.

This is a litigated and complicated foreclosure, involving these questions: First, whether an outstanding interest in the mortgaged premises passed by way of estoppel when the mortgagors afterwards acquired title; second, whether distinct parcels of the mortgaged premises conveyed to third persons, who have *339been in the exclusive possession of their several tracts for over-twenty years, and who improved the same, without recognizing the mortgage, and without any claim on behalf of the mortgagees being made upon them, are still subject to the lien of the mortgage; third, whether…