Legal Opinion
People v. Durey
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 15, 1926PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHeffernan, J.
On the 10th day of November, 1794, letters patent were issued in the name of the People of the State of New York to Cornelius Glen, Barent Bleecker and Abram Lansing, embracing a tract of 89,297 acres of land in the county of Montgomery. The lands in question are a part of that grant. At that time Montgomery county embraced the territory now included in the county of Fulton. By chapter 332 of the Laws of 1838 Fulton county was erected and the lands which are the subject of controversy here are located within the bounds of that county.
The patentees subdivided the tract of land allotted to them…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Chamberlain v. . TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- People v. . TurnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Joslyn v. . RockwellNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Saranac Land & Timber Co. v. RobertsNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
- Bryan v. . McGurkNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Hill v. ThomasNevada Supreme Court · 1954
- St. William's Church v. PeopleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1945
- Union & New Haven Trust Co. v. PeopleNew York Supreme Court · 1960
- Beers v. HotchkissNew York Supreme Court · 1929
- Helterline v. PeopleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1944