Mangam v. President & Trustees
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff,■ Deborah L. Mangam,' from 'a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 29th day of May, 1897, upon the verdict of a jury ; and also from an order bearing date the 19th day of May, 1897, ¡and entered in said clerk’s office, denying the plaintiff’s- motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
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Appeal by the plaintiff,■ Deborah L. Mangam,' from 'a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 29th day of May, 1897, upon the verdict of a jury ; and also from an order bearing date the 19th day of May, 1897, ¡and entered in said clerk’s office, denying the plaintiff’s- motion for a new trial made upon the minutes. The - following, statement appears in the opinion in 11 Appellate Division, 212, in reference to the character.of this action: “ The "action is ejectment, commenced in 1892 to.recover a parcel…
1Opinion of the Court
Cullen, J.:
This action has already been before us .on two previous appeals. (86 Hun, 604; 11 App. Div. 212.) In the reports of those appeals is. to be found a full statement of the facts of the case, the evidence as to which has not varied in substance on the several trials. On the last appeal a judgment recovered by the defendant was reversed for error of the trial court in charging that the statute, relating to the. abandonment of a highway had no application to the case. On the trial, from the judgment entered on which the present appeal is taken, the question of the abandonment of a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Driggs v. . PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Horey v. . Village of HaverstrawNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Beckwith v. . WhalenNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Mangam v. President & TrusteesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
- Mangam v. President of Sing SingNew York Supreme Court · 1895
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