Hall v. Fisher
New York Supreme Court
Isr EQ-Iiity. An original bill was filed by the plaintiffs in November, 1844, in the court of chancery, against Henry Fisher and Calvin Fisher, to compel them to convey to the plaintiffs all their right and interest in one equal undivided fourth part of all the iron ore on lot No. 42, in a patent of land known as the iron ore tract in Moriah, in the county of Essex, &c. with the privilege of all necessary roads to and from the ore, &c. and to covenant in the deed of…
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Isr EQ-Iiity. An original bill was filed by the plaintiffs in November, 1844, in the court of chancery, against Henry Fisher and Calvin Fisher, to compel them to convey to the plaintiffs all their right and interest in one equal undivided fourth part of all the iron ore on lot No. 42, in a patent of land known as the iron ore tract in Moriah, in the county of Essex, &c. with the privilege of all necessary roads to and from the ore, &c. and to covenant in the deed of conveyance against their own acts ; and to validate and quiet the title of the plaintiffs to said premises by virtue of a…
1Opinion of the CourtPaige, J.
It is insisted by the counsel for the defendants that the redemption attempted by the plaintiff, E. Hall, was void both at law and in equity, because he failed to pay the precise sum required by law to be paid, (the bid and 10 per cent interest;) and because the redemption money was not paid personally to the purchaser or to the officer who made the sale. It is contended that either a payment short of the true sum, however small the deficiency, although the shortness of the payment arose from an accident, or a mistake of fact, or a payment to a third person for the officer, although…
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