Fair & Square Building & Loan Ass'n v. Presbyterian Board of Publication
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Frazer,
This proceeding by a second mortgagee which became owner of the mortgaged real estate by purchase at its own foreclosure sale, was brought to compel the assignee of the first mortgage, to which plaintiff’s title is subject, to note of record what plaintiff contends was a payment by the mortgagor of $2,000, thereby reducing the principal debt of the first mortgage to $10,000. The chancellor dismissed the bill; exceptions filed were overruled, and an appeal was taken by plaintiff to the Superior Court, which reversed the trial court’s decree. Upon special…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Cruzan v. CruzanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
- Mott v. ClarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1848
- Girard Trust Co. v. BairdSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
- Loverin, Hall & Co. ex rel. Gunnison v. Humboldt Safe Deposit & Trust Co. ex rel. BurtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
- Peirce v. BlackSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1884
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Miners Sav. Bank of Pittston, Pa. v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1953
- Tesauro, for Use v. CalitriSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943