Jagla v. Krysiewicz

Meieb, Stbiítbbiítk, Spec. Ref.

This is an action brought pursuant to article 15 of the Real Property Law to compel the determination of a claim to real estate. Specifically, plaintiffs seek judgment that defendant and anyone claiming under her have no claim or right in the real estate by reason of dower or otherwise; alternative relief is also sought if necessary.

The facts are not in dispute and have largely been stipulated. On September 1, 1927 defendant’s husband acquired title to the property in question subject to an existing mortgage for $5,000 and a purchase-money second mortgage for…