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Wood v. Terry

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1871PublishedCited by 10 opinions

This was an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment dismissing his complaint, rendered at a Special Term in Onondaga county, held by Mr. Justice Morgan, in April, 18Y0. The action was brought against the defendants as owners successively of certain premises in Onondaga county, praying that the plaintiff might redeem the same from a sale made in 1843, under a mortgage given by the father of the plaintiff to the commissioners for loaning the United States deposit' fund for the…

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This was an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment dismissing his complaint, rendered at a Special Term in Onondaga county, held by Mr. Justice Morgan, in April, 18Y0. The action was brought against the defendants as owners successively of certain premises in Onondaga county, praying that the plaintiff might redeem the same from a sale made in 1843, under a mortgage given by the father of the plaintiff to the commissioners for loaning the United States deposit' fund for the county of Onondaga. The facts are stated in' the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMullin, P. J.

This action is brought to redeem a lot of land lying in the town of Salina, in the county of Onondaga, from the lien of a mortgage given by the plaintiff’s father to the commissioners for loaning certain moneys of the United States, bearing date the 3d September, 1837, to secure the payment of $1,046, at the times and in the manner specified in said mortgage.

The interest due on the mortgage on the 26th day of October, 1842, was not paid, and it was declared forfeited, and a sale of the premises directed for the first Tuesday of February next, at 10 a. m.

It appears by the minutes kept by the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sheldon v. WrightNew York Supreme Court · 1849
  2. Sheldon v. . WrightNew York Court of Appeals · 1851
  3. Olcott v. . RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  4. Pell v. . UlmarNew York Court of Appeals · 1858

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  2. In re Mayor of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
  3. Burke v. AdairWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1883
  4. People ex rel. Taylor v. WeldeNew York Supreme Court · 1899
  5. City of New York v. VanderveerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904

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