Legal Opinion
German-American Real Estate Title Guarantee Co. v. Meyers
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 1, 1898PublishedCited by 8 opinions
" Appeal by' the purchaser herein, The Collins Building and Construction Company, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term, and entered in the office of the clerk , of the county of Kings on, the 26th day of March,' 1898, requiring it to complete its purchase of premises sold under a judgment of foreclosure rendered in the above-entitled action,
1Opinion of the Court
Cullen, J.:
The appellant declined to carry out its purchase on the ground that the sheriff’s deed would not convey a good .title to the premises sold. The property was sold by the following description :
“ All that certain plot, piece or parcel of land, with the buildings and improvements thereon erected, situate, lying and being in the city of Brooklyn, county of Kings and State of New York, bounded and described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point on the westerly side of Richmond street distant 133 feet 9 inches southerly from the southwesterly corner of Richmond and Fulton streets;…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Rogers v. . SinsheimerNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Hendricks v. . StarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
- Spero v. ShultzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
- In re Rogers AvenueNew York Supreme Court · 1885
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- Thorn v. de BreteuilAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
- Merges v. RinglerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- Downey v. Baton Rouge Electric & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
- Syracuse Grade Crossing Commission v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.New York Supreme Court · 1940
- Merges v. RinglerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
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