Douglass v. Douglass
New York Supreme Court
Action for partition.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Kirk, J.
This is an action in partition. The only question presented to the court for determination is as to *413the rights and interests of the parties in the real estate in. question. Robert Douglass, the deceased intestate, left him surviving his widow, but no children or descendants. He was the illegitimate son of Bobina Douglass, who is dead. His heirs-at-law are second cousins, all being in the same degree of consanguinity. The plaintiff and the defendants William A. Douglass, John A. Douglass, Jeannette E. Douglass, Mary E. Douglass and Elizabeth D. Grubb are the children of William Douglass,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Luhrs v. . EimerNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Jackson ex dem. Elmendorf v. JacksonNew York Supreme Court · 1810
- Callahan v. O'BrienNew York Supreme Court · 1893
- Haley v. . SheridanNew York Court of Appeals · 1907