Legal Opinion

Grellet v. Heilshorn

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1868PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the First Judicial District, Storey County. This was an action to foreclose a mortgage on certain lots of land in Virginia City, brought against J. H. Pleilshorn, John Dohle, G. Stevenot, an'd W. 0. Ralston.

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Appeal from the District Court of the First Judicial District, Storey County. This was an action to foreclose a mortgage on certain lots of land in Virginia City, brought against J. H. Pleilshorn, John Dohle, G. Stevenot, an'd W. 0. Ralston. The Court below found that the conveyance to Grellet and Gagnon was a mortgage, and decreed that the same be foreclosed, as to the nine-fifteenth parts thereof, in favor of Grellet; and such interest in the property be sold to pay the sum due on the Grellet note, then amounting, with interest at the rate of three and a half per cent, per month, to…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Whitman, J.

This appeal is on the part of John Dohle, impleaded as defendant alleged to have some interest in certain realty, subsequent to plaintiff’s mortgage sought to be foreclosed, and for which decree was rendered 'in this action. The facts are as follows: On the 9th of September, 1863, defendant Heilshorn and wife, for the consideration of fifteen thousand dollars, executed to the plaintiff and one J. B. Gagnon a conveyance, upon its face an absolute deed, of certain real property — nine-fifteenths undivided to Grellet, six to Gagnon. This conveyance was duly recorded at…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mallory v. HitchcockSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1860

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Aladdin Heating Corp. v. Trustees of Central StatesNevada Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Adams v. BakerNevada Supreme Court · 1897
  3. State ex rel. Nevada Title Guaranty & Trust Co. v. GrimesNevada Supreme Court · 1906

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