Stevenson v. Kaiser
The Superior Court of New York City
Bill filed to redeem from sheriff’s sale under an execution issued on a judgment against one Dunning, a former owner of the property, which was transferred by him to the plaintiffs while the judgment was a lien upon it.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAdam, J.
The litigation concerns a Columbia College lease of property on Murray street, in this city, having a number of yeaas to run, with privilege of renewal, one of which has been granted.
The pleadings admit the plaintiffs’ chain of title, and such admission is conclusive. Smith v. Tuttle, 70 N. Y. 299. It is admitted that Dunning transferred the lease to the plaintiffs, May 4, 1875, and the defendants claim that the plaintiffs transferred it to the defendants, George P. Brook and John P. Meyer, May 13, 1875. The plaintiffs deny that they executed any such instrument, and have proved that they…
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- Potter v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
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