New York Court of Appeals

Cornelia Austin, Appellant v. David H. Goodrich, Respondent

April 30, 187249 N.Y. 266

Summary

The Court affirmed the judgment sustaining the demurrer, holding that the complaint failed to allege the statutory facts required to maintain an action to determine real property claims, namely the plaintiff’s three‑year possession and claim to fee, life, or term of ten years, and the defendant’s comparable claim.