White v. Moore
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Florence A. Moore, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Nassau on the 14th day of November, 1911, upon the decision of the court after a trial at the Nassau Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Carr, J.:
In 1880 Henry Du Bois, who was then the owner of a tract of land situated in the town of Oyster Bay, in the county of Queens, filed in the office of the county clerk of said county a map of the land asa “Map of Clifton Park,” etc. The tract was irregular in shape, but in the center, as near as may he, he platted out a square plot which he described as ‘ ‘ Park, ” and through the same map, in various directions, he likewise platted out a number of proposed streets. Lots were likewise platted out and numbered, every one of which fronted on some of the platted streets, and a large…
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