Wolfe v. Wallingford Bank & Trust Co.

The named plaintiff is the widow and administratrix of the estate of Frederick G. Wolfe, who died in 1925, and the other plaintiffs are children and grandchildren, heirs of the decedent. The complaint alleged and the plaintiffs offered evidence to prove that in 1930 the administratrix mortgaged to the defendant for $2500 real estate of the decedent; that in 1933, at the instance of the defendant, she acquiesced in a foreclosure by it of the mortgage, under an oral agreement that after obtaining title the defendant would convey it to her individually, she to give the defendant a mortgage for…