Reynolds v. Darling
New York Supreme Court
11HIS action was brought to recover the possession of a . farm of land situated in lot Ho. 45 in the town of Hector, Schuyler county. It was tried at the December circuit in Schuyler county in 1863. Richard Jackson had title in fee to the farm on the 29 th day of September, 1842. It was then a part of Tompkins county.
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11HIS action was brought to recover the possession of a . farm of land situated in lot Ho. 45 in the town of Hector, Schuyler county. It was tried at the December circuit in Schuyler county in 1863. Richard Jackson had title in fee to the farm on the 29 th day of September, 1842. It was then a part of Tompkins county. It was included within Schuyler county when that county was formed, in 1854. Jackson confessed a judgment, on the 29th day of September, 1842, in the Tompkins common pleas, in favor of Benjamin Reynolds, for $900 debt, and $11.50 costs, which was duly docketed on that day, in…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Bal com, J.
A sheriff who sells real estate by virtue of an execution, cannot execute a conveyance to the purchaser until after the expiration of fifteen months from the time of the sale. But it is provided by statute that his conveyance, when made, is valid and effectual “to convey all the right, title and interest which was sold” by him. (3 jE. 8. 5th ed. 655, §§ 78, 79.) And how long soever it is executed after the time to redeem expires, it relates back* so as to convey all such right, title and interest. (Wright v. Douglass, 2 Comst. 373. Cook v. Travis, 20 N. Y. Rep. 400.)…
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- Little v. HarveyNew York Supreme Court · 1832
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