In re Somerville
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Motion by the Brooklyn Bar Association, petitioner, to confirm report of official referee.
1Per curiam
The respondent is charged with executing a deed, as president of a real estate corporation, conveying two lots of land at Arveme in Queens county, by full covenant warranty deed, free from mortgage incumbrance, whereas the property was subject to a mortgage covering a large tract of which these lots were part. It is charged that the respondent represented to the purchaser that the lots conveyed had been released from the mortgage, whereas they had not been so released and that the respondent ■ knew that they were not released; that the statements were made to induce the purchaser to pay the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Matter of LangslowNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
3Cited by3 opinions
- Marco v. DullesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1959
- In re O'NeilAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
- Feiber v. CopelandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931