New York Court of Appeals December 27, 1870 (Freeman v. Auld)

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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] *Page 52 The transactions which gave rise to this controversy are, in substance, these: Allen and Stevens made their mortgage to the Home Insurance Company for $4,000, from whom they received $2,000 only.