Wood v. Nesbitt
New York Supreme Court
Case submitted on agreed statement. Action by Jennie E. Wood, administratrix with the will annexed of Samuel Wood, deceased, against Robert M. Nesbitt. The cause was submitted on an agreed statement. Judgment for plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, J.
This action comes .before the court upon an agreed case containing a statement of the facts upon which the controversy depends. The plaintiff is the administratrix with the will annexed of Samuel Wood, deceased. The defendant is a purchaser from her of certain real estate of which said Wood died seised. The defendant objects to the title of said real estate upon the ground that the plaintiff has no power to sell it, and this action is brought to compel the defendant to accept the title and pay the purchase price. The decision of the question presented depends upon the construction to be…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mott v. . AckermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Cooke v. . PlattNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Greenland v. . WaddellNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Kalbfleisch v. . KalbfleischNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- People v. . SimonsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re VAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
- In re Wood's EstateNew York Supreme Court · 1893