Place v. Kennedy
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Georgiana Estelle Kennedy, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 24th day of January, 1903, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Kings County Special Term, the court having, at the Westchester trial term, directed a verdict upon certain issues of fact tried before a jury; also from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the…
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Appeal by the defendant, Georgiana Estelle Kennedy, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 24th day of January, 1903, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Kings County Special Term, the court having, at the Westchester trial term, directed a verdict upon certain issues of fact tried before a jury; also from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings.County Special Term and entered in said clerk’s office on the 3d day of February, 1903, denying the. said defendant’s…
1Opinion of the Court
Goodrich, P. J.:
This is air'appeal from a judgment for partition of property in Westchester county. The plaintiff alleged that David Hains, Sr., died in 1831, leaving a will by which he devised the property in question to his son, David Hains, Jr., for his life, and upon his death to his lawful issue, whether children or grandchildren'; that David Hains, Jr., died in 1891, leaving as his only lawful issue his grandchildren, the plaintiff and the defendant Eva Rogers. The *169plaintiff made parties defendant Georgiana E. Kennedy and others, alleging that they asserted some claim or interest in the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Satterlee v. . KobbeNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
3Cited by2 opinions
- Leidenthal v. LeidenthalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
- Place v. RogersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905