In re Testan

This is a proceeding to register title in certain real property in Kings county.

The land sought to be registered lies within the boundaries of a portion of what Was formerly “ Mill Lane,” an old Dutch road. The petitioner formerly owned land abutting on the south of this parcel and subsequently mortgaged the said parcel, the mortgage describing the property and then adding “ together with all the right, title and interest of the party of the first part of, in and to the land lying in Mill Lane and Troy Avenue to the center line thereof.”

Concededly, at that time petitioner had no right, title,…