Legal Opinion

Beebee v. . Griffing

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 5, 1856PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] There was no evidence that any of the parties, plaintiffs or defendants, were in actual possession of the premises, nor that any other person was in possession. Thus there was no evidence of any adverse possession; and as the case admitted that the first purchaser, and each of his children, died seized in fact, the law, on their death, cast the seizin on and implied the actual possession in those to whom the title descended. If the appellant, Griffing, entered…

2Cited by21 opinions

  1. Florence v. . HopkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. Rowley v. StrayMichigan Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Wheeler v. . ClutterbuckNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  4. Thompson v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  5. Wainman v. . HamptonNew York Court of Appeals · 1888

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