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Seitz Estates, Inc. v. Seitz

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 18, 1929PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMerrell, J.

The question presented by this controversy is as to the marketability of plaintiff’s title to real property contracted by plaintiff, a domestic corporation, to be sold to defendant. The defendant rejected the title offered upon the ground that there was an undivided one-quarter interest in the fee of the contracted premises outstanding in one Walter R. Seitz, a non-resident incompetent person.

Title to the real property in question was originally in one Charles E. Seitz, who died intestate on May 23, 1917, a resident of the county of Richmond, State of New York. At the time of the death of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Atkins v. KinnanNew York Supreme Court · 1838
  2. Battell v. . TorreyNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  3. Cole v. . GourlayNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  4. Dean v. HalliburtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  5. In re NeallyNew York Supreme Court · 1864

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In re KasslerNew York Supreme Court · 1940
  2. In re the Conservatorship of SulzbergerNew York Supreme Court · 1993
  3. In re WittenNew York Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Mann v. Pacific Atlantic S. S. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1935
  5. Seitz Estates, Inc. v. Medico Bros.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936

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