Town of Bridgeport v. Blinn
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Bill to redeem and for tlie conveyance of title; brought to the Court of Common Pleas of Fairfield County. The principal averments of the petition were as follows: That the respondent, Sylvester Blinn, having a mortgage upon a certain parcel of land in Bridgeport, [describing it,J brought his petition to the Superior Court for Fairfield County at its December term, 1873, in which he prayed, among other things, for a foreclosure of the premises as against Patrick Burns, one…
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Bill to redeem and for tlie conveyance of title; brought to the Court of Common Pleas of Fairfield County. The principal averments of the petition were as follows: That the respondent, Sylvester Blinn, having a mortgage upon a certain parcel of land in Bridgeport, [describing it,J brought his petition to the Superior Court for Fairfield County at its December term, 1873, in which he prayed, among other things, for a foreclosure of the premises as against Patrick Burns, one of the respondents in the petition and the owner of said premises; that by a decree of the Superior Court, passed in the…
1Opinion of the CourtPardee, J.
Some time before the year 1874 Patrick Burns, *279being the owner of a piece of land valued at fifteen hundred dollars, mortgaged it to Sylvester Blinn, the respondent, to secure the payment of a debt which now amounts to about three hundred and fifty dollars. Upon the petition of Blinn, the Superior Court, on the 15th day of May, 1874, decreed that if Burns should fail to pay his debt to Blinn with interest and costs on or before the 20th day of July, 1874, he should be forever barred and foreclosed of all right to redeem the land.
The petitioner, the town of Bridgeport, brought its petition to…
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