Van Deventer v. Foster
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Smith Foster, from a final order of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Queens, entered on the 23d day of March, 1903, in summary proceedings, directing the defendant’s removal from the premises described in the petition.
1Opinion of the Court
Hirschberg, J.:
This jiroceeding is instituted under subdivision á of section 2232 of the Code of Civil' Procedure, for the summary removal of the appellant as a squatter or intruder upon real property claimed to be owned by the respondent. The property consists of the westerly portion of Rochaway Beach in the county of Queens, bounded south and west by the Atlantic ocean and north by Rockaway inlet and Jamaica bay, and the respondent claimed to have been the owner of it by deed for a period of two years preceding the filing of the petition.
The appellant filed a verified' answer to the…
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