Skinner v. Odenbach
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from judgment on report of referee. Action by Raiding W. Skinner against Frederick Odenbach to recover possession of land. There was a judgment in favor of plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBradley, J.
The action is ejectment, brought to recover an undivided two-fifths of a parcel of land in the town of Greece, county of Monroe. In 1803, township No. 2, short range, west of Genesee river, consisting of upwards of 22,000 acres, and owned by Sir William Pulteney and others, was, by survey made by William Shepard, divided into lots, numbered from 1 to 62, inclusive. This division was represented by a map made by Shepard; and by a partition deed made by the owners of the land in 1804, lot No. 54 was set off to Benjamin Crosby, and lot No. 62 to Joseph Annin. It may be assumed that the survey…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Jackson ex dem. M'Donald v. M'CallNew York Supreme Court · 1813
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