Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Vonder Bosch

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1898PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Catharine M. Yonder Bosch,. from an order of the Supreme Court, made • at the Westchester Special' Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on- the -22d day of December, 1897, granting the plaintiff’s. motion to strike the action from the Special Term calendar.

1Opinion of the Court

Cullen, J.:

This action is. brought to recover an undivided one-seventeenth part of certain real estate in Westchester county. The complaint sets forth that one Frances Lyons was seized in fee and possessed of the premises; that on the 28th day of January, 1897, she executed and delivered to the defendant Yonder Bosch what purported to be a conveyance of the same ; -that thereafter the said Frances Lyons' made and executed a paper purporting to be her last will and testament, whereby she devised the same premises to said defendant; that on the 8th day of June, 1897, the said Frances Lyons died…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Van Deusen v. . SweetNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Corley v. . McElmeelNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  3. Goodyear v. AdamsNew York Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Loomis v. DeckerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. O'Donohue v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  2. Avery v. Avery, Admx.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1958
  3. Hummel v. Cilici, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  4. Storandt v. WakeleeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
  5. Storandt v. WakeleeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919

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