Merritt v. Jackson, ex. dem. Hasbrouck
New York Supreme Court
This was an ejectment for a lot of land, tried at the Ulster circuit in April, 1827. A verdict was found for the plaintiff, A case was made by the defendant for the purpose of moving for a new trial, which was submitted to the court at the last February term, on written briefs, by
1Opinion of the Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
By the Court,
Savage, Ch. J.
The plaintiff proved that the premises in question were sold by the sheriff of Ulster, upon five judgments and executions against the defendant, and purchased by Birck C. Wynkoop, on the 15th October, 1825, for the sum of $37, The sheriff gave the purchaser a certificate of the sale, which was produced. On the 23d October, 1826, twelve months after the sale, Peter P. Wynkoop paid to the purchaser $40,70, and redeemed, being a judgment creditor of the defendant. On the 6th January, 1827, a verbal arrangement was made…
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