Legal Opinion

Jones v. McDonough

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 10, 1911Published

Appeal by the defendants, Mary E. McDonough and others, from part of an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 26th day of October, 1910.

1Opinion of the Court

Carr, J:

The defendants in this action appeal from part of an order made at Special Term in Kings county, requiring them to furnish a bill'of particulars relating to an affirmative defense set up in their answer. The action is in ejectment. The plaintiff claims that he is the owner of certain described premises, that the defendants are in possession and withhold possession from him, and asks appropriate relief. The defendants answer that they are heirs-at-law of one Helen A. Jones, deceased, who died in possession of and owning the fee of the premises in question on the 28th day of November,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hazard v. BirdsallNew York Supreme Court · 1891

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