Legal Opinion
Witherhead v. Ort
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 24, 1928PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHinman, J.
This action was brought to set aside two mortgages owned by the respondent as clouds on the appellant’s title to about eighty acres of farm land in the town of Johnstown, county of Fulton in this State.
On November 18, 1914, Minnie A. Witherhead gave to the appellant a warranty deed of this property which was duly recorded in the Fulton county clerk’s office on January 12,1915. In December, 1920, the State Comptroller sold said property for non-payment of taxes levied prior to the year 1916. The sale was made to Fay C. Baker of Gloversville. On the assessment roll for 1915 the prop, erty…
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