Commercial Trust Co. v. Peck
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Maria A. Bird, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the cleric of the county of Nassau on the 9th day of January, 1909, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Nassau Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Burr, J.:
This action is brought to foreclose a mortgage for $2,500 made on December 29, 1896, by one Mary Smith to the administrators, etc., of Leonard Mott, deceased, and assigned to the plaintiff on November 8,1907. Subsequently to the making and recording of said mortgage Mary Smith conveyed the premises to Christopher C. Firth and Robert W. Firth. On December 29,1896, Robert W. Firth executed a paper which was in form a deed and in which his wife, Lily L. Firth, joined, which purported to convey his undivided half interest in the premises to Christopher C. Firth. This instrument was not…
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