McCarty v. Terry
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment entered upon a decision at Special Term. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of Parked, J.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court—
Parker, J.
This action is brought to recover possession of a certain farm in the town of Argyle, in the county of Washington, of which Thomas Murray died seized.
Thomas Murray was a native of Ireland, and came to this country prior to 1825. In January, 1825, he purchased and took a conveyance of the farm in question, and continued to hold and occupy it, residing in the town of Argyle from that time until his death, which occurred November 16, 1869.
lie left no widow or child surviving him. It was conceded that all his relatives are aliens, except the plaintiff, his sister, and…
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