Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Andrews

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 14, 1885PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Tuis action was brought to have a trust declared in certain real estate conveyed by Stephen 0. Jackson, plaintiffs' intestate, to defendant John Andrews, by trust deed. The opinion here is mostly taken up with the discussion of questions of fact. One of the lots of land in question, known as the "brick-house" property, was conveyed by Jackson to Eliza Andrews, now deceased, also by John Andrews.

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Tuis action was brought to have a trust declared in certain real estate conveyed by Stephen 0. Jackson, plaintiffs' intestate, to defendant John Andrews, by trust deed. The opinion here is mostly taken up with the discussion of questions of fact. One of the lots of land in question, known as the "brick-house" property, was conveyed by Jackson to Eliza Andrews, now deceased, also by John Andrews. The former conveyance, plaintiff claimed, was obtained by fraud, and the latter to have been wholly without consideration. After the death of Eliza Aiadrews her heirs at law commenced an action of…

1Opinion of the Court

Finch, J.,

reads for modification of judgment and for affirmance as modified.

All concur.

Judgment accordingly.

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Owen v. BlumenthalNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  2. Abell v. BradnerNew York Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Wing v. de la RiondaNew York Court of Appeals · 1890

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