Rosevear v. Sullivan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Ellen Sullivan and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 20th day of February., 1899, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial* at the Kings County Special Term, vacating and setting aside a deed.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
The plaintiff is .a woman considerably advanced in years, who owned the property which is the subject of this action. She had lived alone upon a part of the premises, and had rented a part to the defendant Timothy Sullivan for some time prior to the execution of the deed. Some taxes having accumulated upon the property under which it might be sold, the' plaintiff was considerably distressed thereby, and applied to the defendant Timothy Sullivan for advice. He advised her to see her relatives and ascertain if money could not be raised by them to pay these taxes. The Tela* tives of…
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