Johnson v. Bennett
New York Supreme Court
THIS was an action to recover the possession of certain premises in the town of Westfield, Richmond county. The plaintiff was nonsuited, and her complaint dismissed, on the trial at the circuit, and upon exceptions taken, she moved for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Brown, J.
This is an action of ejectment to recover the possession of an undivided seventh part of a lot of land in Westfield, Bichmond county. It was tried before Mr. Justice Scrusham and a jury, ah the Bichmond circuit, in November, 1861, when the complaint was dismissed and the plaintiff nonsuited. The plaintiff thereupon excepted, and the exception was ordered to be first heard at the general term.
The plaintiff claimed title as one of the children and heirs at law of John Seguine, who died seized of the premises in dispute on the 6th of October, 1813. He left a last will and *247te…
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