Gehrhardt v. Schwartz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Submission of controversy as authorized by Code Civ. Proc. §§ 1279, •1281, between John P. Gehrhardt and others against John J. Schwartz. Judgment for plaintiffs.
1Opinion of the CourtWoodward, J.
The plaintiffs in this action claim to be the owners in fee, and entitled to immediate possession of a certain lot or parcel of land on the north side of Marion street, in the borough of Brooklyn, known as lot No. 32 in block 5 on a map entitled “Map of 264 Building Lots in the Ninth Ward of the City of Brooklyn.” The defendant claims a like ownership and right to possession by virtue of a certain tax sale of the premises to the city of Brooklyn, and by subsequent conveyances, and the question presented to this court is whether such tax sale operated to divest the plaintiffs of their conceded…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People v. . HagadornNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Shattuck v. . BascomNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Trowbridge v. . HoranNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- May v. . TraphagenNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Dever v. . HagertyNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
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