Little v. Ferris
New York Supreme Court
Action to have moneys in the possession of the defendant declared the property of the plaintiff, etc.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
On December 29, 1911, Frederick M. Little executed a warranty deed conveying to the plaintiff seventy acres of land, handed the deed to William A. Joslyn, stating, “ You keep it and deliver it to Charles F. Little at my death.” On January 15,1912, Frederick M. Little sold the timber standing on the seventy acres for $600, depositing the money to his credit in a separate account in a savings bank. On March 28, 1912, Frederick M. Little died, and shortly thereafter Joslyn delivered the deed to plaintiff. The *527timber was thereafter cut and removed from the land by the purchaser. In February,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Stanton v. . MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Hathaway v. . PayneNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
- Stonehill v. . HastingsNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
- Ranken v. DonovanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
- Campbell v. MorganNew York Supreme Court · 1893
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