Legal Opinion

Justino v. Fassi

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 29, 1962PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

*677Plaintiff and defendant are seller and purchaser, respectively, under a contract of sale of a parcel of real property. The controversy is whether plaintiff is the sole owner of the fee to the property and entitled to a judgment of a specific performance, or whether the heirs of his deceased mother own the fee as tenants in common with the plaintiff (the plaintiff being also one of such heirs). Plaintiff acquired his title by a deed from his mother. The granting clause of the deed stated that the grantor conveyed the subject property to plaintiff, “ his heirs and assigns forever ”, but the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Manhattan Storage & Warehouse Co. v. Movers & Warehousemen's Ass'n of Greater New York, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1942
  2. Wood v. City of SalamancaNew York Court of Appeals · 1942
  3. Wood v. . SquiresNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  4. Kennedy v. . the MayorNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  5. Imlach v. SeigelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Challette, Inc. v. Town of BrookhavenNew York Supreme Court · 1964

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