Coffin v. Lockhart
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Warren county. Action by Martin Coffin against William Lockhart and another to foreclose a mortgage. Plaintiff had judgment, and Lockhart appeals.
1Dissent
PUTNAM, J.,
(dissenting.) This action was brought to foreclose a mortgage executed by defendant to plaintiff. The latter had made and delivered to one Charles Parsons his bond for the sum of $1,500, secured by a mortgage upon real estate, which, upon October 29, 1884, he sold to the defendant, who paid $1,060 in cash, and assumed the said Parsons bond and mortgage in payment of the purchase price of said premises. On December 10, 1889, without any new or other consideration, defendant executed the bond and mortgage set out in the complaint to secure the performance of his obligation to pay the…
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