Ramapo Manufacturing Co. v. Mapes
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered November 17, 1913, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. Plaintiff failed to show title or ownership to the disputed strip. Its case rests wholly upon improper and incompetent evidence.
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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered November 17, 1913, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. Plaintiff failed to show title or ownership to the disputed strip. Its case rests wholly upon improper and incompetent evidence. (Carroll v. Carroll, 60 N. Y. 121; Jarvis v. Lynch, 157 N. Y. 445; Aubuchon v. N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Co., 137 App. Div. 834; People v. Inman, 197 N. Y. 200; Sheridan v. Cardwell, 141…
1Opinion of the CourtChase, J.
The plaintiff by its complaint alleges that it is the owner in fee and entitled to the possession of certain real property in Rockland county therein described. The complaint also alleges that the defendant is the owner of certain real property adjoining the real property which it alleges is owned by it, and that the real property so owned by the defendant is (omitting immaterial parts) bounded and described as follows:
“ All that piece or parcel of land east of the Ramapo river at Ramapo in the county of Rockland and state of New York, beginning at an elm tree near the top of the bank of said…
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