Duff v. Queensbro Heights Land Corp.

This is a motion made by plaintiff for judgment on the pleadings, viz., complaint and demurrer. The practice adopted by the plaintiff has the sanction of the Court of Appeals. See National Park Bank v. Billings, 203 N. Y. 556, affg. 144 App. Div. 536. The action is equitable in its nature, the relief prayed for being the cancellation of a deed made by defendant to plaintiff, or that a reconveyance be accepted by defendant, and that defendant repay to plaintiff the purchase money with interest and the taxes paid by him since the date of the deed with interest. -

The complaint alleges that on…