Richman v. Lippincott
Supreme Court of New Jersey
In ejectment. The cause was tried at the Gloucester Circuit, and a verdict rendered for the defendant. On the coming in of the postea the plaintiff moved to set aside the verdict and for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Haines, J.
Henry Richman, by his last will and testament, dated January 6th, 1779, and proved 15th September, 1787, devised a certain plantation to his son, Isaac Richman, “ during his life, and then to the heirs of his body forever.”
On the 3d June, 1799, Isaac Richman, having attained his majority, conveyed the premises so devised to Isaac Howey and William Mulford by deed of bargain and sale, with covenants of warranty and covenant for further assurance. With the deed of conveyance he also delivered to the grantees his bond, in the penal sum of one…
2Cited by1 opinion
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