Beetson v. Stoops
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Catherine M. Beetson, an infant, by Charles E. Hunter,, her guardian ad litem, and by the defendant, Frederick W. Beetson, as administrator, etc., of Andrew Moll, deceased, from portions of a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant Marie E. Stoops, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Yew York on the 29th day of June, 1903, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Yew York Special Term, certain…
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Appeal by the plaintiff, Catherine M. Beetson, an infant, by Charles E. Hunter,, her guardian ad litem, and by the defendant, Frederick W. Beetson, as administrator, etc., of Andrew Moll, deceased, from portions of a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant Marie E. Stoops, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Yew York on the 29th day of June, 1903, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Yew York Special Term, certain issues of fact having previously been submitted to a jury and decided by them ; also from an order bearing date the 18th day…
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J. :
The action is brought for the partition of premises known as 267 West Twenty-second street, which, it is alleged, are owned by the plaintiff and defendant Stoops as tenants in common. The legal and record title to the premises was in ifatharina Moll, who died intestate oh the 28th day of January, 1887,' seized thereof and leaving a husband, Andrew Moll, her surviving. The plaintiff and defendant Stoops are sisters and the grandchildren and only heirs of Katharina and Andrew Moll. Andrew Moll died on the 4th day of February, 1902, seized of premises known as 177 Seventh avenue.…
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