Balzarano v. Bertino

Plaintiff, a resident of Connecticut, has brought this action to foreclose a purchase-money first mortgage which she holds on premises 106-12 Corona Avenue, in Queens County.

In the latter part of March, 1961, plaintiff, as the result of her mother’s death, became the owner of the Corona premises. It appears that almost immediately thereafter the premises were placed on the market for sale. On April 24, 1961, just a few weeks later, the defendant contracted to purchase this property, *598which consists of a 40-year-old, two-story brick house situated on a plot of ground 25 feet by 100 feet. The…