Holden v. Crolly
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Theresa Crolly, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 4th day of January, 1912, upon the decision of' the court rendered after a trial at the Westchester Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Carr, J.:
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, entered at Special Term in Westchester county in an action brought under section 1638 of the Code of Civil Procedure, to determine a claim to real property situate in the village of Pleasantville in said county. The defendant Theresa Crolly, who is the only appellant, and the plaintiff have derived whatever rights they may possess mutually in the land in question from an ultimate common source of title. In February, 1868, Ira Wheeler acquired, by deed, title to a tract of land fronting upon-a highway, known formerly as…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Muldoon v. . DelineNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
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