Legal Opinion
Dresser v. Travis
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 15, 1902PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Actiobt for partition.
1Opinion of the CourtClarke, J.
Action brought under section 1537 of the Code of Civil Procedure for a partition or sale of the premises described in the amended complaint by a daughter and heir-at-law of John C. Hart, deceased, alleging that an apparent devise thereof in his will is void. On May 3, 1872, John 0. Hart died seized of the premises described, leaving a will -and two codicils, admitted to probate in Westchester county, June 5, 1872, and leaving a widow and four daughters, all of age at the time of their father’s death. The widow is now dead, but the four daughters are all living. The testator, after directing…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Tilden v. . GreenNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Hawley v. JamesCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1836
- Kalish v. . KalishNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Underwood v. . CurtisNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Hascall v. . KingNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
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3Cited by8 opinions
- South Norwalk Trust Co. v. St. JohnSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1917
- Hatch v. HatchUtah Supreme Court · 1915
- Willis v. SterlingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1928
- Rokeach v. ZaltzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Herzig v. HerzigAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
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