| New York (State). Legislature - Law - 1848 - 672 pages
...than ten, he may compel a determination upon any claim which any other person may make to any estate, in fee or for life, or for a term of years not less than ten, in possession, reversion or remainder, to such lands and tenements, in the manner and by the proceedings... | |
| John Adams - Ejectment - 1854 - 734 pages
...stating, 1st. His right to the premises demanded in a brief manner, and whether his estate therein is in fee or for life, or for a term of years not less . than ten, and whether he holds the same as heir, devisee, or purchaser, with the source or means by which his... | |
| New York (State) - Law - 1863 - 826 pages
...than ten, he may compel a determination upon any claim which any other person may make to any estate, in fee or for life, or for a term of years not less than ten, in possession, reversion or remainder, to such lands and tenements, in the manner and by the proceedings... | |
| Austin Abbott - Civil procedure - 1869 - 600 pages
...less than ten ; and he could proceed to bar the claim which any other persons might make to any estate in fee or for life, or for a term of years, not less than ten, in possession, reversion or remainder, to such land or tenements. Although the Code has abolished the... | |
| Law - 1873 - 532 pages
...possession of the lands or tenements, and that both plaintiff and defendant claim an estate thereon, in fee, or for life, or for a term of years not less than ten. Where the only allegation as to defendant's claim is, that he unjustly claims title to the premises,... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, Erasmus Peshine Smith, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Joel Tiffany, Samuel Hand - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 704 pages
...so elect. But at present he has Opinion of the Court, per WOODRUFF, J. no claim, and makes no claim, in fee or for life, or for a term of years not less than ten. 2d. Because the plaintiff cannot maintain this actfon until the defendant asserts a tangible, substantial... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1873 - 618 pages
...possession of the lands or tenements, and that both plaintiff and defendant claim an estate therein in fee, or for life, or for a term of years not less than ten. (Austin agt. Goodrich, 49 2f. TB, 266.) 2. Where the only allegation as to detandunt's claim is, that... | |
| New York (State), William Wait - Civil procedure - 1877 - 662 pages
...possession of the lands or tenements, and that botli the plaintiff and the defendant claim an estate therein in fee, or for life, or for a term of years not less than ten. Auttin v. Ooodrich, 49 NY (4 Sick.) 266. The plaintiff has an option to proceed under the Revised Statutes... | |
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