Case v. . Dexter
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from order of the Greneral Term of the Supreme Court, in the fourth judicial department, made January 13, 1885, which reversed a judgment in favor of defendants-entered upon a verdict. This was an action of trespass. The material facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, J.
The case, as presented, raises the single question whether the defendant, Wealthy Dexter, in February, 1882, when the alleged trespass was committed, was the owner of the locus in quo, a parcel of land containing about seven acres, lying on the northerly side of Fish Lake, in the town of Granby, Oswego county, .being part of lot 3 of the original township of Lysander. Her title to the premises, if any, is derived through intermediate conveyances from one John L. Horton and others, who, on the 1st day of November, 1839, conveyed to Richard Smith certain premises described in said deed as “ all…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Baldwin v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
3Cited by17 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Burnham v. . JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Harrison v. New York Central RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
- Zelnik Realty, Inc. v. YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Dill-Cramer-Truitt Corp. v. Jacksonville Lumber Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1922
- County of Erie v. BourneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.