Wiechers v. McCormick
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Robert McCormick and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Suffolk on the 20th day of February, 1907, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Suffolk Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
This action was brought for the purpose of quieting conflicting claims to the title to about sixty acres of land situate in the town of Brookhaven, Suffolk county, N. Y.
During all the period involved in this litigation, the property has been wild land, covered with a growth of oak and chestnut in the northerly part, and with pine and scrub oak in the southerly part. In May, 1882, the county treasurer of Suffolk county, for the consideration of thirteen dollars and forty-one cents, executed to one Charles W. Hawkins a deed of property described as “ bounded North and East by lands…
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