Legal Opinion

Gallavan v. Gallavan

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1900Published

Action for partition.

1Opinion of the CourtFobbes, J.

This action is for partition, seeking the sale of three certain parcels of land described in the last will and testament of James Gallavan, deceased.

The parties to the action are the heirs-at-law and next of kin of the testator. By the last will and testament of said testator, he sought to devise certain lands described in the complaint.

Under the second clause of said will, Kate Gallavan was given the land and building known as “ No. 377 Railroad avenue, Elmira, N. Y.,” and also the piece of land situate on “ Mt. Zoar St., on the north side thereof, which the testator bought of Conley, in fee…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kerr v. . DoughertyNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  2. Downing v. . MarshallNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
  3. Matter of Accounting of BensonNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  4. Morton v. . WoodburyNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  5. Betts v. BettsNew York Supreme Court · 1878

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