Basile v. Rose

Appeals (1) from an order of the Supreme Court (Lambert, J.), entered April 8, 2014 in Delaware County, which granted plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment, and (2) from the judgment entered thereon.

In 2002, Allan L. Jordan (hereinafter decedent) executed a deed that conveyed to defendant — decedent’s second wife — a life estate in a parcel of real property located in the Town of Franklin, Delaware County. The premises clause of this deed provided that the remainder interest in the property was conveyed to plaintiffs, who are decedent’s only children, but its habendum clause stated without…