Hurwitz v. Hurwitz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtManning, J.
The action is one in ejectment, brought to recover possession of a small one-family house located at Mount Vernon, N. Y., which is occupied by the defendant Rebecca Hurwitz, the stepmother of the plaintiffs, the widow of their father. She bases her right to occupy the premises upon a certain ante-nuptial agreement made between her husband and herself, the agreement referred to being what is known in Hebrew as a “ Koshuba.”
The present motion of the plaintiffs is the third of its kind which has come before the courts. The first motion was made in September, 1924, upon the complaint and answer.…
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