Poppenhusen v. Poppenhusen
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Caroline S. Poppenhusen, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant Long Island Railroad Company, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Queens on the 23d day of September, 1910, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Queens County Trial Term, a jury having been waived, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 11th day of October, 1910, denying the plaintiff’s motion to strike…
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Appeal by the plaintiff, Caroline S. Poppenhusen, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant Long Island Railroad Company, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Queens on the 23d day of September, 1910, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Queens County Trial Term, a jury having been waived, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 11th day of October, 1910, denying the plaintiff’s motion to strike out certain evidence. Appeal by the defendant, the Long Island Railroad Company, from that part of the said judgment…
1Opinion of the Court
Thomas, J.:
The plaintiff, widow of Herman C. Poppenhnsen, whose heirs at law are the defendants, Conrad H., P. Albert and Herman A. Poppenhnsen, brought this action for an admeasurement of dower of land in possession of the Long Island Railroad Company, and to recover mesne profits. Defeated in this she has appealed from the judgment against her and an order denying her motion to strike out evidence, while the company has appealed from so much of the judgment in favor of the defendants Poppenhusen as dismisses, with costs, the counterclaim that the heirs convey to the company the land of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Bates v. Ledgerwood Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1891
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- In re the Accounting of SchwarzkopfNew York Surrogate's Court · 1957