Ray v. Hallenbeck

This suit is brought to foreclose a mortgage of $4,825 made by the defendant Annette M. Hollenbeck, daughter of the orator and wife of the other defendant, November 16, 1882, and recorded June 17, 1887, on a house and lot in Brooklyn conveyed to the other defendant April 23, 1883, by deeds recorded May 5, 1883. The defendants deny consideration for, and delivery of, the mortgage, and validity of it against the prior recorded conveyances. A former husband of Annette M. Iial-lenbeck owned the premises, and conveyed them to hor. He owed the orator $3,000 or $4,000 in notes, and another debt of…