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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

William Hawkins, Respondent, v. Florence J. Maxwell, Appellant.
    (Argued May 11, 1915;
    decided May 25, 1915.)
    
      Hawhins v. Maxwell, 156 App. Div. 31, affirmed.
    Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered March 27, 1913, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the Kings County Court on trial without a jury in an action to foreclose a mortgage upon real property, on the ground that the land taxes had remained unpaid for a period of sixty days after they became a lien. The defense was that no notice or demand that these taxes be paid was given or of appellant’s election to cLeclare the principal due and that the mortgage was usurious.
    
      J. Franklin Tausch for appellant.
    
      Henry Joralemon Davenport for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Willard Bartlett, Ch. J., Werner, Chase, Ouddeback, Hogan, Miller and Seabury, JJ.