Kennedy v. Smith

In 1857, the premises in question at the northwest comer of South Park avenue and the Abbott road in the city of Buffalo, together with an adjoining piece of property to the west, bounded on the south by the Abbott road, were owned by one Michael Roberts. In June of that year, by deeds to and from a third person, Michael Roberts caused the title to the piece of property adjoining the premises in dispute on the west but not the title to the premises in question, to be vested in Louisa, his wife. Upon the premises involved in this action there had been erected, previous to 1857, a two-story…