Butler v. Sherwood
New York Supreme Court
Action to nullify an instrument in the form of a deed.
1Opinion of the CourtTuthill, J.
The plaintiff, a brother of Ella F. Sherwood, deceased, and her only heir at law and next of ldn, brings this action to nullify an instrument made by Mrs. Sherwood to her husband, the defendant Edward H. Sherwood, January 25, 1916. The instrument is in the form of a deed, acknowledged and' witnessed, and recites that the same is in consideration of one dollar, love and affection, and other good and valuable considerations, and remises, releases and forever quitclaims to her husband, the defendant, all her real estate wheresoever situate in the United States of America, of which she shall die…
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