Brookman v. . Kurzman
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Superior Court of the city of New York, entered upon a case submitted under section 1279 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The facts appearing in the case are substantially stated in the opinion. If the description is uncertain we can turn to the mortgages referred to in the deed, and from them secure the correct description of the property intended to be conveyed by the grantors .of Flannelly.
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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Superior Court of the city of New York, entered upon a case submitted under section 1279 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The facts appearing in the case are substantially stated in the opinion. If the description is uncertain we can turn to the mortgages referred to in the deed, and from them secure the correct description of the property intended to be conveyed by the grantors .of Flannelly. (Worthington v. Hyler, 4 Mass. 196; Jackson v. Clark, 7 Johns. 217; Robinson v. Kine, 70 N. Y. 154; Hathaway v. Power, 6 Hill, 454; Drew v. Swift, 46 N. Y.…
1Opinion of the Court
Ruger, Ch. J.
In March, 1871, Nicholas H. Moore and wife, and Daniel Murray, conveyed to John Flannelly by warranty deed certain premises situated in the city of New York, described in said deed as follows : “ All those lots, pieces or parcels of land with the buildings thereon erected, situate, lying and being in the Twelfth ward of the city of New York, bounded and described as follows; Beginning at a point on the westerly side of. Second avenue, distant fifty feet and ten inches from the south-easterly corner of Second avenue and One Hundred and Eleventh street ; thence westerly and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wendell v. Jackson ex dem. PeopleCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1831
- Jackson ex dem. Rogers v. ClarkNew York Supreme Court · 1810
- Loomis v. Jackson ex dem. M'NaughtonNew York Supreme Court · 1822
- Robinson v. . KimeNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- B., N.Y. E.R.R. Co. v. . StigelerNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
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