, 1869-09-07
the cnuRIs DE LAW AID EQUITY.

IMPORTANT pEC1sla: rNDEh the REGISTRY LAW
George s Partridge Y. Attcc D, Smith ct al This
Ia q bill IN equity. tiled 10 foseclose mortgage.
1t Is q case not entirely free f-cn dln1cuity.
mortgage was executed By Alice q Smith, on the
9Th day CT October, lsG1, Tor c!Ghty-acre tract
OF laid IN Ncl1epry County, which was described
as follows: "The south half Of the southcas:
quarter of Section Is, in Township No 8 north OF
Range No 43 east Of the principal meridian, oe-
Ing the County or AcliraFi ana STATE ~ Hnoi4
Nwoult be known, Of courec, at once, 10 any per-
ron familiar wint The government surveys. Of
which the Court lakes judicial notice, that there
Is no such tract 0I land MclIeDry Comfy As the
one described IN the mortgage It ts claimed On
The part Of the palut1 that thc laod should be
,,ou Is, IN K Town =, nor1o Range 5 east Of
the ID principal mef1dt. an" This rnortZngc oclnY
executed IN 1ns elty q S.T 19Ts On tns n, s1a q
on the lsth Of October, Is6'- At tue lime, MIS-
Smith was indebted TO the mortgages. The plain
sold, and she, being III New ioEk NJ tnat time,
they asked Tor e0u1e secut!'' upon tais bill anu NJ
their request this mo.tssgs was easeutsd, ~, sae
gage. although the debt hau been dne Tor some
time, she would ask Tor thirty days A note was
cure, accordingly, running ior thirty daya, The
amount OF the note being FEM Sd
AT tho time this n.ut1sae. Kas e1ocuted and
lact on tho 1sr day OF October ld'. nlne days be-
1erc executed a leclt VI trust 10 William C.
Gouty, 10 .ec9re deot tnat va ~ ane h. ~ Nc
les savings Hank, IN this cttE, for Tho sam O.!
si,eoe. money loaned by tnat institution 10 her;
tnc Rccoruct's once IN Mc1lenry County. where
the laId situated. Until the 18th tinr Of octo-
bcr, TWO days after ths tnoHsare 70 the naiatlas ~
taccn the parties The 9ucssan Is, which taxes
priority over the Osher7
Di course, II the rortEac, to the plaintiffs had
truly 1.Ee1lucn The land, ana there vas no notee
10 rafptbs Of the pr1nr deed ol tru@t the lsrSts-
tTy in W. woul1 place Inc question beyond contro-
t.,fy yhp mt Il
mortgage Etyes rise 70 the coutruEessy Ihefe y
no question made In the case but that Nrs- Smft q
hnlf at ,he soutnturr qutrtrr OF Section H. Town
-, north EanGe east Of the tnlrs! prlhclpa nc.
1itsp. In Menerrt concty Ihe acsSslPE,on ST c ,ass
ta{. Ut the instance Of Mrn- smith herself and a.
RTcn ty her In the ctt5 OF New fork. hua Il i
lin thr fact that there ~ns no Auch laud as thus
dcxc11trd IN MciIcnry County.
1rr. Sui!th Ftatcs ta0t In gt.ng 1rotn tne holei
10 The ONCE OF the Mcskrr. tHtrell, she Informed
one Of the PLAINTIFFS Ihat she had borrowed money
on this land and had HtErn need Of trust and II
Ar cua to ihc controversy. HIT three ritncssc.
expressly ttate that She told them tbas there
MAs Go cucuuhfnrec Whatever upon lhe property.
Their y hole curdnct 1T The llnc Is Inconsistent
with their knowledge ur understanding 0f this
corpmunication. II thr did tnshc any statement,
or thcy Cid no, understand It.. Mr.. ballard. the
uuy une OF The plaintiffs Who had hnythtne 70 do
with II. II the one that eri,f to ths hotel where MIA
Of the attorneys, Hn II nlust ha. .cECn 70 HIN thA'
communication was made. au1 his testimony. A.
re,n' i, cnti1cl. tnco,.s,s,c,i, WIN ruch cnrnluu
n1cst!on i'csnr male: 70 thc Court must n''uHl'
ttat ine weight Of evidence !. that therS va no
nttd Of trust. anil 1hc ca'n nu1t s'o deci'"'' o1
lnat Il, ruinrkIs
Hcrr WAS 4 deed of trust executed The Int d
<kttirr 1.G;. 10 Mr. l1rlihy, nn,l = Hlatl1axd
Bt...e ehftl
tnc tn,l,e land, the lntsrs hasinR no knpw'e'ge
the tsp1ruer y! III" lrhr decd uf trn.t:
"A between irse parties tun1rrAtauA thr "A
t that ttC 1ue.1ruys md Ar.~i of ;Ens! lake r!tt
tro, the ,lnc lha: tic, arr tlir'! for trcnnt ~
reid, .'a,e thC c'f"so.' sI1rrn" i, , st
n,s{ a,i,tt thnt II shr tu"I.sasrcs hhl no MUG
q thr prinr nrc1u tr.AL ~ , " ,r,t.f "'u'
hsn, t,,r.o Two iu.,ruIurn,s hns',E inte
<f!rc, lrntn 'ln'r .1cy ~rte n'ra tnT t.uf, 1
when 'hr rf f uts ;o"t y, enras rl,on M nu ~, N I,
nturrf,,: Tntre was nturssas' upon N
] us, AZ. trr 'fs951' ss "n" u !; H.. ~ sIs ~"
!a,,, III III Mciie,', t'oany. ,ae.cr.:ea: !
scct,ou il. 1u~nt, nnslh lLugr 4, rast ut ii
1nu1In piitctrh ,ne1i''an, a.'l nv tat!1Es Ian
~ ,s' % 1T Pr M I, IL n.,.1, NM. INT 1ac 1as
wcro i,lup., 10 LnoA II ALI! din, IN poln! Of Ia'
ASnw IL With thsa ktos!c'Ee .hu qucAttpa
nActEcr thrfc NAa hGs their, upon the frrnr1
rnr rsh 10 nut rnlrnt man urpn Inquiry III o
,,+r 10 ttirftntnc whrlnry Mrt. smith hai not rr
1inU.t{ unttGusch th!a prol-TtJ covered by il
c,cd uf lrEkt; and thlHx ihcte wn+ ..
II mat nc ndla'tt.d-uua tAlHk tho Anth0r1si
ra that 1ar-tknt II there rai hrea nay lnNd
Nrlitu,t county to which ihi* description woa
appiy, il MuuiA not tx htlA III = fart whit
n. nar1Its wcfc t0uad to rAsc Ea and ucscr1E
nhht II e actual truth was: but, nron tncrt
snrriInn of the record, which these parties a
presumed to haxo seen. It Hu1ld appear that NJ
Sn,ilh undertook 70 mort Enee rastcuiaf Tract
land in MciltnrJ Coutt! that i WIS caAt OF
fourth p1,pcipal meridian thar Was 10 Town
north, sha; y was 10 Manse Sst es. =
tnis ircan 1Ee.c Is no !oursa 1ncrlai
In McUenrJ County: there Is 60 !tansc q east
ro,u. ii fact, the Eanfn md town hse TT
trnnsroeed. It should te Town ~ Instead
rAncr hcd isEEe Instead OF town talne "a
viii this brfort thctu. thcto were fscss IT
which thcy could fnfer, or any psadcht q
D,rht Iplts, th!1 property WAS cocutn'ss
upon which thc!r decd Of ttcs: opetated. nod !
that crCutubt1nce was upon the Fccosu tlcIe
DAYS bciore their OWL The Il!opcSJ va hs'a; :;
ucrtruscA; there ia 40 eou1rurc:ss AGout ~ "
II VII thc Intention el Ill The parties ltA
should tc mottcaEed There Is t'n,Iy
Halsdirect1on Of tic property. INC 1ueaaoa
whether It Is OF such character a. ~ uo ~ ~
With the euecs OF the registry laFt rs hEa.ns ~
reisou whose deed tool eject fanseQocnAJ "
Teco.,itnr ol this mortgage tAhk Laete
enough En0u ihc Ietsnrd. as hsfe sso+ ~ p
nrrftnt man uron inquiry hnd cofuncl A'n ~
luw Il up acd I'd infect hiEa with The copscquea
Of thHt TufaIt. ..,.- A..
csLe Is, whether thcsc Plaintiffs Werc tVha
F'itcllsactE Ct UortEaEets
II; ll.Llntd Oh LEG part Of tNc tcIcnooata