Legal Opinion
Dickson v. Caruso
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 4, 1961PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHoward A. Zeller, J.
This is an action brought for partition of the premises located at 17 Yarick Street, Binghamton, New York and occupied by defendants Caruso under claim of legal title since April 30, 1946.
Simon Burke, who acquired title to the premises in 1880, died intestate February 19,1900, and his wife Ellen died in 1903. Six children survived to take title to the premises as tenants in common: Elizabeth Burke, Thomas Burke, Emma Mooney,
Frederick Burke, Lena T. Lanier and Peter Burke. These respective cotenants occupied the premises for various periods of time, but Lena T. Lanier and Peter Burke…
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- Greene v. . CouseNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
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