Case Name: Alfred Markle, Appellant, v. Zachary Osborne and Others, Respondents, Impleaded with Another
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1921-05
Citations: 197 A.D. 906
Docket Number: 
Parties: Alfred Markle, Appellant, v. Zachary Osborne and Others, Respondents, Impleaded with Another.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 197
Pages: 906–910

Head Matter:
Alfred Markle, Appellant, v. Zachary Osborne and Others, Respondents, Impleaded with Another.
Mortgages—foreclosure — judgment against mortgagee for burning building as counterclaim against assignee of mortgage — assignment executed after fire.
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Ulster county, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 23d day of April, 1919, allowing defendants’ counterclaim against the plaintiff in the above-entitled action of foreclosure.

Opinion:
Judgment reversed and new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide the event, on the ground of error in receiving in evidence the judgment against the assignor, and without considering any other questions in the case. All concur, except Kiley, J., dissenting, with an opinion, in which Woodward, J., concurs.