Legal Opinion

Mott v. Newark German Hospital

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided May 15, 1897PublishedCited by 3 opinions

On bill, answers and proofs. This is a foreclosure suit, making the Newark German Hospital the-holder of the title, and several subsequent mortgagees and a judgment creditor parties defendant, and praying foreclosure of sale of the mortgaged premises in the usual way.

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On bill, answers and proofs. This is a foreclosure suit, making the Newark German Hospital the-holder of the title, and several subsequent mortgagees and a judgment creditor parties defendant, and praying foreclosure of sale of the mortgaged premises in the usual way. The matters in dispute arise out of the claim of the two parties, the complainant, Mott, and the defendant Somerville, to the ownership of a bond and mortgage upon a house and lot in Newark, and a claim of the priority of a judgment over the second and third mortgages. John Hartman and Helena, his wife, made the mortgage in…

1Opinion of the Court

Grey, V. C.

The defendant Gottfried Krueger has filed a proof of claim against the estate of John Hartman, deceased. Hartman was •in his lifetime the owner of the mortgaged premises, which, on his death, passed'by his devise to his surviving wife, Helena Hartman, and, on her death, passed by her devise to the defendant, the German Hospital. Mr. Krueger had also recovered a judgment on this claim against Helena Hartman, as executrix of John Hartman’s will. It is this claim and this judgment which Mi’. Krueger claims are liens against the mortgaged premises precedent to the two mortgages made by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Murray v. LylburnNew York Court of Chancery · 1817
  2. Wilson v. . LittleNew York Court of Appeals · 1849
  3. Berry v. Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Chancery · 1817
  4. Dodson v. TaylorSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1890
  5. Talmage v. HunttingNew York Court of Appeals · 1864

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Feinberg v. RowanNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1932
  2. Shaw v. HughanNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1931
  3. Howell v. BartlettNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1939

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