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Brewster v. . Striker

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 5, 1848PublishedCited by 51 opinions

Error from the New-York common pleas, where the action was ejectment brought by the plaintiff in error to recover certain -eal estate situate in the twelfth ward of the city of New-York.

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Error from the New-York common pleas, where the action was ejectment brought by the plaintiff in error to recover certain -eal estate situate in the twelfth ward of the city of New-York. On the trial the plaintiff read in evidence the. last will and testament of John Hopper, deceased, made in 1815, whereby, after directing his debts and funeral -charges to be paid, he devised to his three grandchildren, Garrit H. Striker, (the defendant,) Ann Striker and Winifred Mott, wife of Jordan Mott, and their heirs forever, all his real estate whatsoever and wheresoever situated in the city and county…

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2Cited by51 opinions

  1. Sturm v. BokerSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Anderson v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Morse v. . MorseNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  4. Mutual Life Insurance v. PhinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  5. Scott v. WestWisconsin Supreme Court · 1885

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