Dorman v. Gannon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Stephen Gannon, as executor, etc., of Stephen Dorman, deceased, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the* county of Steuben on tire 27th day of March, 1895, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Steuben Special Term.
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Appeal by the defendant, Stephen Gannon, as executor, etc., of Stephen Dorman, deceased, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the* county of Steuben on tire 27th day of March, 1895, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Steuben Special Term. On the 7th of September, 1867, Adaline Dorman was the owner- and in possession of certain lands in Bath, Steuben county, which were conveyed by a deed to John L. Dorman in consideration of the sum of $2,800 by him paid to her, she then being the sole owner-of the…
1Opinion of the Court
Hardin, P. J.:
Plaintiff produced' in evidence a deed executed by Stephen and Adaline Dorman to John L. Dorman, dated September 7, 1867, which conveyed some eighty-seven acres of land for the consideration of $2,800; Plaintiff then called eight witnesses, whose testimony reveals very clearly-the fact that Stephen Dorman received the $2,800 of money which belonged to his wife; and it tended strongly to support-the findings of -fact made by the trial judge, to the effect" that Adaline Dorman deposited the moneys in the' hands of her husband, Stephen Dorman, to be kept by him for her as a…
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