French v. Wray
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Harma D. French, as committee, etc., from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Warren on the 1st day of December, 1913, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 3d day of December, 1913, denying plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
This case, upon substantially the same evidence, was under review in this court in French v. Wray (154 App. Div. 343), and a *472judgment in favor of the plaintiff was reversed upon the ground that it was against the weight of evidence. Subsequently this court amended the decision (155 App. Div. 884) by providing: “ The specific findings of fact of which this court disapproves as against the weight of evidence are the findings that the defendant’s land was included in the descriptions of the deeds under' which the plaintiff claims title; that the boundary line between the plaintiff’s…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Strong v. . City of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- French v. WrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
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