Church v. Grossi

Seeger, J.:

The facts are practically undisputed. The defendant Edgar A. Church and the plaintiff were formerly husband and wife but are now divorced. Prior to April 15, 1924, the real property in question belonged to the defendant Church and on or about October 11, 1923, he sold to the defendant Grossi all of the standing timber over six inches in diameter contained in a pasture lot bordering upon the Wallkill river and 500 feet from the river bank, for the sum of $550, which was paid to defendant Church and for which he gave a receipt in writing as follows:

“ Campbell Hall, N. Y., Oct. 11,…