Jackson ex dem. Weidman v. Hubble
New York Supreme Court
Ejectment, for premises situate in the town of Bern, in the county oí Albany, tried at the Albany circuit, in October, 1821, before his Honor, Mr. Justice Woodworth, whenaverdiet was found for the plaintiff, subject to the opinion of the Court on a case, of which the following is a brief abstract: On the 3d of March, 1787, Stephen Van Rensselaer conveyed to Jacob Weidman, a farm of 261 acres, including the premises in question.
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Ejectment, for premises situate in the town of Bern, in the county oí Albany, tried at the Albany circuit, in October, 1821, before his Honor, Mr. Justice Woodworth, whenaverdiet was found for the plaintiff, subject to the opinion of the Court on a case, of which the following is a brief abstract: On the 3d of March, 1787, Stephen Van Rensselaer conveyed to Jacob Weidman, a farm of 261 acres, including the premises in question. Jacob Weidman had a son, Petrus, who was introduced as a witness for the plaintiff, and testified, that on the 1th of November, 1803, he (Petrus) was in possession of…
1Opinion of the CourtWoodworth, J.
On the IthNcvcmber, 1803, Petrus Weidman, for the consideration of $500, bargained, sold and quit-claimed to the lessor of the plaintiff, a parcel of land described in such manner as to contain 100 acres. The boundaries are sufficiently definite to admit of accurate location. By the m ap of Rosekrance, a surveyor, marked B, it appears that the defendant is in possession of 23 acres, included in the deed.
It is contended, that this conveyance is inoperative and void. On the 3d March, 1787, Stephen Van Rensselaer, the common source of title, conveyed to Jacob Weidman, the father of Petrus, a…
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