Troup v. Wood
New York Court of Chancery
THE bill, filed in July, 1812, stated, that the plaintiff was seised in fee of lot No. 33, in Lysander, in Onondaga county, and of lot No. 76, in Solon, in Cortlandt county, which he purchased, in 1792, bona fide, and for a valuable consideration, of Henry Platner. That the plaintiff took • possession of the lots, and continued in the enjoyment thereof, until disturbed by the defendants.
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THE bill, filed in July, 1812, stated, that the plaintiff was seised in fee of lot No. 33, in Lysander, in Onondaga county, and of lot No. 76, in Solon, in Cortlandt county, which he purchased, in 1792, bona fide, and for a valuable consideration, of Henry Platner. That the plaintiff took • possession of the lots, and continued in the enjoyment thereof, until disturbed by the defendants. That in April term, 1787, Abraham Bachman obtained a judgment against H. Plainer, in the Supreme Court, for 773 pounds, debt, and 6 pounds 18 shillings, costs, and the judgment was docketted the 16th oí…
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
The prayer of the bill is, that thp plaintiff be quieted in his title to two military lots, which the defendants caused to be sold under a dormant judgment, against Henry Plainer. The charge is, that the judgment was satisfied long before the §ale, and that it was kept on foot by fraud, and made subservient to a scheme of fraudulent speculation on the part of the defendants.
*242The judgment was entered up in 1787. The sale of the two lots claimed by the plaintiff, was in 1807, and was the last and closing act of a series of transactions, in which real property," lying in five…
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