Fiacre v. Chapman

The Chancellor.

The bill is filed to foreclose a mortgage (the first) on premises in Jersey City, and the holder of the second mortgage is made a party. He answers, claiming a lien paramount to that of the first mortgage, for certain annual taxes, water rents and sewer taxes, and an assessment for regulating the sidewalk (and interest and costs thereon), which were imposed on or in respect to the mortgaged premises, and which taxes and rents were paid by him after sales of the property to the city for non-payment thereof. He claims to have an assignment of the certificates of sale, and of the…