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United States Mortgage & Trust Co. v. Eastern Iron Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 25, 1907PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the defendants, Robert E. McLear and others, from a judgment of tlie Supreme Court in favor, of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of St. Lawrence on the 2d day' of November, 1906, upon the decision of the. court, rendered after a trial at the St. Lawrence Special Term.

1Opinion of the Court

McLaughlin, J.:

This .action is brought to foreclose a mortgage on certain real estate in the county' of St. Lawrence, given by the defendant Eastern Iron Company to sfecure the payment of 250 bonds of the par value of $1,000 each'and interest thereon. The defendants McLear, Orvis and Lee interposed answers which raise an issue as to the title or interest of the plaintiff in a portion of the land.

There is little dispute as to the material facts involved, and which,, so far as material to the question to be determined, are substantially as follows : On fhe 2d of March, 1903, the mortgage was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Rochester Distilling Co. v. RaseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  2. Central Trust Co. v. KneelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Seymour & Brown v. Canandaigua & Niagara Falls Rail RoadNew York Supreme Court · 1857
  4. New York Security & Trust Co. v. Saratoga Gas & Electric Light Co.New York Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Platt v. New York & Sea Beach Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re Niagara Lead & Battery Co.District Court, W.D. New York · 1913

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