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Thompson v. . Burhans

New York Court of Appeals

Decided September 5, 1874PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, affirming a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, entered upon the report of a referee.

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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, affirming a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, entered upon the report of a referee. (Reported below, 61 Barb., 260.) This was an action of ejectment brought to recover the possession of certain lands situate in the county of Essex, being, as the plaintiff in his complaint alleges, five undivided sixteenth parts of 4,000 acres of land in the northerly part of township number forty-seven, in the division of what was known as Totten and Crossfield’s purchase into townships, and bounded on the north…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sinclair v. Jackson ex dem. FieldCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1826
  2. Munro v. . MerchantNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
  3. Beekman v. . BighamNew York Court of Appeals · 1851

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. People v. . HagadornNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Rogers v. . PellNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
  3. Edwards v. . NoyesNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  4. Thompson v. . BurhansNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  5. St. Paul Fire Marine Ins. Co. v. MittendorfSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909

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