Low v. Webb

In this action for partition of forest lands, the plaintiff-respondent alleges that he and the respondent J. Watson Webb are the sole owners of the lands in question. The People of the State of New York, claiming an interest in said lands, have been made parties defendant. The action was tried without a jury and the court found that the State had no title to the lands in controversy and directed judgment of partition between the plaintiff, as owner of an undivided one-sixth interest, and the defendant Webb, as owner of a five-sixths interest therein.

Totten and Crossfield’s Purchase (known…