Fowler v. Poling
New York Supreme Court
In Eqjjity. This was an appeal, by the defendants, from a decree made by a justice of this court at a special term. The decision appealed from is reported in 2 Barbour’s Sup. Court Reports, 300, where the facts in the case are fully stated.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Edmonds, J.
The claim of the defendant is presented in the answer in two aspects. 1. Either that under covenants running with the land and the agreement of Mrs. Ellsworth as set up in the answer, he is entitled to what he has paid for obtaining releases, for the costs of the partition suit, and the value of the four lots set off in that suit; or 2. That under the covenants he is entitled to be repaid one-sixth of the consideration money expressed in Mrs. Ellsworth’s deed to Bouton.
There is no doubt that the covenants of warranty, and for quiet enjoyment, enured to the benefit of…
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