Legal Opinion
Clark v. Kirkland
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 15, 1908PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Action to remove cloud on title.
1Opinion of the Court
Rogers J.
The plaintiffs claim title to a piece of woodland in the town of Osceola, Lewis county, acquired by purchase from Frank Iiumrow, Edward Cole and James N. Finch, by deed dated August 26, 1901, but not acknowledged by Finch until June 11, 1903, whose title, if any, was by a warranty deed dated November 15, 1900, from D. B. Sperry — the last mentioned deed covering the whole of lot No. 71, township 13, Boylcston’s purchase, and said deed of August 26, 1901, covering the northerly one-third of said lot.
Sperry’s title came from a purchase at a tax sale. The defendant claims title through…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Stuart v. . PalmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Joslyn v. . RockwellNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Sullivan v. . SullivanNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Archibald v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1899
- People v. . LadewNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Kiamesha Development Corp. v. Guild Properties, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1958
- National Cypress Pole & Piling Co. v. Hemphill Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1930
- Pure Strains Farm Co. v. SmithNew York Supreme Court · 1917
- Kiamesha Development Corp. v. Guild Properties, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1958