Legal Opinion

Carpenter v. Muren

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 9, 1864PublishedCited by 9 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment entered upon the report of a referee, in an action to foreclose a mortgage.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Brown, J.

The plaintiff, Lydia T. Carpenter, the mortgagee, and Thomas E. Carpenter, the mortgagor, were two of the five children of Thomas T. Carpenter, late of Monroe in Wayne county, who died in 1838, leaving a considerable real and personal estate. His widow was entitled to dower in the lands, and also to interest upon the sum of $500 during her life, given her by the will, and the residue was to be divided equally amongst his five children. The lands were afterwards sold by the executors to the two sons, Alfred *301and Thomas E. in severalty. Alfred gave his note with Thomas E.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Miller v. AdsitNew York Supreme Court · 1837

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Mott v. MottNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1891
  2. Clift v. MosesNew York Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Ellis v. MyersNew York Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Paddock v. FishDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1882
  5. Salomon v. MoralNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1877

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