Bliss v. Sherill
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Interlocutory judgment affirmed, with costs. —Appeal from a judgment entered in the clerk’s office of Erie county on the 24th day of March, 1899, upon the decision of the court at a Special Term of the Supreme Court held in and for said county. The action was commenced on the 12th day of November, 1895, to foreclose a mortgage dated.
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Interlocutory judgment affirmed, with costs. —Appeal from a judgment entered in the clerk’s office of Erie county on the 24th day of March, 1899, upon the decision of the court at a Special Term of the Supreme Court held in and for said county. The action was commenced on the 12th day of November, 1895, to foreclose a mortgage dated. November 1, 1894, made by the defendant Charles L. Slier-rill and his wife to secure the payment of $50,000 at the expiration of five years from date, with interest, according to the conditions of a bond bearing even date therewith. The only defense interposed or…
1Opinion of the Court
McLennan, J.:
The evidence in this case tends to show that in October. 1894, the defendant Charles L. Sherrill was engaged in the erection of an apartment house in the city of Buffalo, N. Y., and, being without sufficient funds to complete the same, he applied to Spencer S. Kingsley, a real estate agent and loan broker in the city of Buffalo, to procure a loan for him of $50,000, to be secured by a mortgage upon the premises. Kingsley, being unable to procure such loan, introduced the defendant to one George H. Sickels, also a real estate agent and loan broker, and thereupon such negotiations…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Bliss v. SherrillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
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