Legal Opinion
Matter of Benedict v. Lunn
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 23, 1927PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.
The claimants or their predecessor received letters patent from the State of New York, dated February 10, 1908, conveying certain lands under the waters of Westchester creek, in front of and adjacent to their upland, in the borough of The Bronx, in the city of New York. Alleging that the title to this land had failed, they made application under section 6 of the Public Lands Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 46) to the Commissioners of the Land Office for a direction to repay to them the purchase moneys.' The principal facts were stipulated. The application was denied, and the Appellate Division in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Appleby v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- People v. . WainwrightNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
- Bliss v. BenedictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
- Bliss v. . BenedictNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
3Cited by10 opinions
- Matter of City of New York (Upper N.Y. Bay)New York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Newitt v. NewittAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953
- New York Foundation v. PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
- People v. Tompkins-Kiel Marble Co.New York Supreme Court · 1932
- Turiano v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1987
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