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Reed v. Marble

3 Sarat. Ch. Sent. 90 Court N.Y. Ch. Decision date 1843-11-21 English

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James W. Reed v. Danford Marble.

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Notice of tm as« «ignment of a bond and mort» «age.
J. L. Curtenius, for complainant; S. G. Haven, for defendant.

Decided that the assignee of a bond and mortgage, as well as assignees of other choses in action, must give notice of the assignment if he wishes to protect himself against a bona fide payment to the assignor, by the mortgagor* And that even the recording of an assignment of a mortgage is only constructive notice to subsequent purchasers or assignees of or from the mortgagor or original assignor.

Order appealed from affirmed with costs.