McClellan v. Grant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Mary Grant and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Erie on the 5th day of March, 1902, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the Erie Special Term, directing the defendants to release and quitclaim to the plaintiff certain real estate.
1Opinion of the Court
Spring, J.:
The plaintiff is a son of Mary Cane who died in October, 1889. Her first husband, the father of the plaintiff, died many years ago, leaving the plaintiff his only offspring. The mother intermarried *600with Aaron Cane in 1854, who died in 1872 leaving a last will and testament whereby he devised to his said wife the premises in question. There was no issue of this marriage. The plaintiff and liis stepfather did not get along amicably and when a ■ lad of twelve years the former left home and for three or four years worked in the neighborhood and for a time was in Illinois but returned…
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