Fonda v. Borst

The defendant, in the year 1835, was the owner of certain lands in a place now known as the village of Fonda. He caused them to be surveyed and laid out into lots, with streets, alleys and squares, the lots being numbered from Ho. 1 up to Ho. 675. He caused also to be made a map, upon which were marked and delineated these lots, streets, squares and alleys, which he caused to be filed in the clerk’s office of the county of Montgomery. He sold and conveyed to divers persons a number, of these lots, including that now owned by the plaintiff; and in the deeds of conveyance he referred to and…