Moran v. Moran
New York City Court
Appeal from special term. Action by Michael Moran against Catherine Moran. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtClement, C. J.
This action was brought by the plaintiff to cancel a deed of record purporting to have been executed by Margaret Moran on March 18, 1891, to the defendant. The said Margaret is a sister of plaintiff and defendant, and died intestate on March 21,1891. The deed is dated March 18th, and ■appears to have been acknowledged on the same day before a notary public, one Odasz, who died before the trial of this action. The plaintiff produced a witness, Andrew A. Joyce, who drew the deed, and who testified that the ■same was not signed or acknowledged on March 18th, but two days later. Joyce also…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bleecker v. . JohnstonNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Lewis v. . MerrittNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Crary v. CraryNew York City Court · 1892