Van Valkenburgh v. Lutz

In my judgment, the weight of evidence lies with the determination made by the court at Special Term and affirmed by the Appellate Division. But whether that is so or not, there can bé no doubt whatsoever that the record contains some evidence that the premises here involved were occupied by William Lutz, defendant’s late husband, for fifteen years under a claim of title — and that, of course, should compel an affirmance.

The four lots in suit, located in the city of Yonkers, comprise a fairly level parcel of land, triangular in shape, with approximate dimensions of 150 by 126 by 170 feet. It…