Doughty v. . Hope
New York Court of Appeals
On error from the Supreme Court. Doughty brought ejectment against Hope to recover possession of a house and lot, situated in the 12th ward of the city of New York. The cause was first tried before Edmonds, Circuit Judge in May, 1845, when a verdict was had for the defendant. The Supreme Court, on bill of exceptions, set aside the verdict and granted a new trial.
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On error from the Supreme Court. Doughty brought ejectment against Hope to recover possession of a house and lot, situated in the 12th ward of the city of New York. The cause was first tried before Edmonds, Circuit Judge in May, 1845, when a verdict was had for the defendant. The Supreme Court, on bill of exceptions, set aside the verdict and granted a new trial. (See 3 Denio, 249.) The cause was tried again before the same Circuit Judge, at the New York Circuit, in October, 1846, and on this trial the case was as follows : The plaintiff claimed to recover under a lease from the corporation…
1Opinion of the Court
After deliberation, the Court (Gardiner, J. dissenting) affirmed the judgment of the Supreme Court, for the same reasons, substantially, which were assigned by that Court in rendering its judgment. (See 3 Denio 598.)
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