McDermott v. McDermott
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Suit to compel the defendant to cause an alleged undelivered deed of real estate owned by the plaintiff to be erased from the land records, and requiring the premises to be conveyed to the plaintiff, brought to and tried by the Superior Court in New Haven County, Wolfe, J.; judgment for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, C. J.
The defendant submits her appeal upon the single point as to whether or not the plaintiff, by his acts and conduct, ratified the act of the defendant in placing on record the deed of the premises which the plaintiff seeks, by this action, to have conveyed to him.
The defendant’s counsel rightly says that the corrections of the finding are not indispensable to the success of her claim of ratification, except the correction of paragraph 43, and all of the motion to correct may well be disregarded as either not well taken or as immaterial, except as to this paragraph, and this we propose…
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- Saltzsieder v. . SaltzsiederNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
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