Legal Opinion
Trustees of Calvary Presbyterian Church v. Putnam
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 10, 1927PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNoonan, J.
Under section 473 of the Civil Practice Act and the Rules of Civil Practice applicable thereto, the plaintiff is seeking a declaratory judgment upon the pleadings as to whether or not the defendants have any right or claim in the nature*1 of a possible reverter, or otherwise, in the real property owned by the plaintiff and described in the complaint herein.
The undisputed facts are:
That the plaintiff is a religious society duly incorporated under and pursuant to the Laws of the State of New York.
That on or about July 1, 1862, George Palmer and Harriet Palmer, his wife, by deed, “ granted,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Newton v. CommissionersSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Upington v. . CorriganNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Duryee v. . Mayor, Etc., of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1884
- Mead v. BallardSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- Towle v. . RemsenNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Resnick v. Croton Park Colony, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1955
- In re the Estate of PenroseNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937