Chace v. Lamphere
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Columbia county. Action by Alexander Chace against James M. Lamphere to recover possession of land. Plaintiff obtained judgment. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHerrick, J.
This case has been before this court once before upon appeal, (51 Hun, 524, 4 N. Y. Supp. 288,) and the legal questions in the case disposed of, so that there is no need of reviewing them at this time. The testator possessed about 314 acres of land, consisting of two farms,—one known as the “Homestead Farm,” consisting of about 143 acres; and another that he had purchased of one Sherman Griswold, and consisting of about 170 acres of land. Griswold had purchased some 153 acres of such farm from a man named Wooley, and the whole tract of 170 acres conveyed by Griswold to the testator was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Gas-Light Co. v. Rome, W. & O. RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1889
- Chace v. LamphereNew York Supreme Court · 1889
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Graham v. FitzpatrickU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1902
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