Jackson ex dem. Merrick v. Post

Curia, per Sutherland, J.

The lessor of thé plaintiff claims title to the premises iii question tinder a deed from Charles Merrick, dated April 25th, 1807, acknowledged the 8th of August, 1808, ahd recorded the 25th of April, 1812. It was a warrahty deed for 20 acres of lot No. 53, in the township of Cazenovia, in Madison, á recording county, and the consideration expressed in it was $300. The title of the ^grantor, Charles Merrick, is admitted: Thé 20 acres conveyed were a part tif a farm of 89 acres, of which.he was in possession at the date of the deed. The lessor of the plaintiff was his…