Jackson v. Robins
New York Supreme Court
THIS was a writ of error to the Supreme Court. The material facts are stated in the report of the case in the court below, and also in the opinion delivered by the Chau cellor in this court. It is, therefore, unnecessary to repeat them in this place. For the facts and the opinion of the Supreme Court, See 15 Johns. Rep. 169. 172,
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
This is an action of ejectment brought by, or on behalf of Catharine Neilson, formerly Catharine Duer, and one of the daughters of Lord Stirling.
It appears, by" the special verdict, that Lord Stirling was, on the 1st of January, 1771, seised in fee, of a tract of 3,000 acres of land in Wallkill, in the now county of Orange, and of which the premises in question are a part. That in that year, Ann Waddell recovered a judgment againt him, for 7,790/. of debt, and which judgment, upon the death of *570Ann Waddell, was revived by scire facias, in 1775. That Lord Stirling died in 1783:/…
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