Hamlin v. People
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The People of the State of New York, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Brie on the 29th day of Hovember, 1911, upon the report of a referee.
1Opinion of the Court
Lambert, J.:
This action is under the so-called Torrens Act, being article 12 of the Eeal Property Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 50; Laws of 1909, chap. 52), as amended by chapter 627 of the Laws of 1910. The plaintiffs have had judgment registering their title to the lands in question and this appeal is from such judgment.
In 1849 one Campbell was seized of that portion of the lands as to which question arises, and in that year he died intestate as to these lands and without heirs surviving. Following his death one Smith, with whom Campbell had resided and who owned another portion of the title now…
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