Legal Opinion

Sunderman v. People

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1912Published

Action by George II. Sunderman against the People of the State of New York and others to compel the registration of lands. Motion by plaintiff for judgment on the pleadings. Denied.

1Opinion of the CourtHendrick, J.

This is an action to compel the registration of lands under article 12 of the Real Property Law. Plaintiff in effect moves for judgment upon the pleadings. Upon appeal from an order denying a motion, made by the defendant Sound Realty Company, to compel plaintiff to accept its notice of appearance and for leave to file and serve its answer, the Appellate Division, in reversing the order of the Special Term, said:

“The appellant seems to have a substantial reason for desiring to appear; but it would be premature to consider that question now, as we are of the opinion that it had an absolute…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Tuthill v. . SkidmoreNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  2. Southworth v. . BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  3. Sundermann v. PeopleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911

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