Stephens v. Hockemeyer
New York City Court
Appeal from trial term. Action by Clinton Stephens against Frederick C. Hockemeyer. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtClement, C. J.
The defendant is the owner of two lots of land situated on the easterly side of Marcy avenue, in this city, and became such owner about October 1, 1868; and the plaintiff is, and has been since March, 1891» seised of-a plot of land 60 feet by 100, adjoining the premises of the defendant. *667In 1850, Matilda Ann Van Doren sold certain real estate, including the premises of plaintiff and defendant, to one John B. Livingston, who, in 1852, conveyed a portion of the property, including also the premises of the plaintiff and the defendant, to one Bell. Both deeds contained a covenant against the…
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