Danihee v. Hyatt
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from Cattaraugus county court. Action by James Danihee against John Hyatt for trespass on land. A judgment rendered by a justice of the peace in favor of plaintiff was affirmed by the county court, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCorlett, J.
In November, 1888, this action was commenced in a justice’s court in the town of Salamanca, county of Cattaraugus, for trespass upon land. Issue was joined, and a trial had in December of the same year. The justice rendered a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for 6 cents damages, and $2.95 costs. The defendant appealed from the judgment to the county court, where it was affirmed. From the judgment of affirmance the defendant appealed to this court.
The complaint before the justice alleged, in substance, a trespass upon the following land: “Being situate upon the Alleghany Indian reservation,…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Danihe v. HyattNew York Supreme Court · 1891