Lavelle v. Corrignio
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, New York county. Action by Mary Lavelle against Ellen Corrignio and others. From an order denying a motion at circuit for a new trial on the minutes, and from an order of the special term denying a motion for a new trial on the ground of newly-discovered evidence, defendants Ellen Corrignio and Mary Isabella Corrignio appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
This action was brought for the partition of cer- - tain real estate in the city of New York, the property in her lifetime of one Ann Owens. Upon her death, Ann Owens left, her surviving, two sisters, Mary Hardy, who died without issue shortly after the death of Ann Owens, and Rosanna Coy, born Hardy, who died in 1867, leaving, her surviving, three children, Ellen, Catherine, and Mary Ann Coy. Ellen Corrignio and Mary Isabella Corrignio, though not originally parties to the action, were brought into it upon their own motion, claiming that they were the children and sole heirs at law of Mary…
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