Pell v. Folger
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, New York county. Action "by William J. Pell and another against Mary Ann Folger and others. From an interlocutory judgment overruling their separate demurrers to the complaint, defendants Mary Ann Folger and Emily" Grant appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Brunt, P. J.
In the consideration of the demurrer interposed by the defendants, it is not necessary to determine whether the plaintiffs are entitled to the relief prayed for in their complaint or not. The question is whether the complaint sets forth any causes of action against the demurring defendants; and, if so, whether such causes of action have been improperly united, and whether the plaintiffs have a right to enforce the same. The complaint sets forth the death of William B. Folger, leaving a last will and testament, and alleges that the deceased left, as his sole representatives, heirs at law, and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hawley & King v. JamesNew York Court of Chancery · 1835
- Foose v. . WhitmoreNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Neil v. . ThornNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
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- Woodruff v. WoodruffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
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