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People ex rel. Russell v. Doty

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 24, 1922
138 N.E. 446 (N.Y. 1922)

Summary

In People ex rel. Russell v. Doty (234 N.Y. 559) a vacant lot was cultivated each year by a tenant, and such use of the land was open and notorious. More nearly in point is People ex rel. Marsh v. Campbell (143 N.Y. 335). There the same Dunning who is involved in this litigation had built a log house on an island in one of the lakes of the Fulton Chain. It was used by him, the evidence shows, in his business as a guide.

Summary of this case from People v. Ladew

Opinion

Submitted October 6, 1922

Decided October 24, 1922

Arthur E. Laudenslager for appellant.

J.S. Fowler for respondent.


Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: HISCOCK, Ch. J., HOGAN, CARDOZO, POUND, McLAUGHLIN, CRANE and ANDREWS, JJ. Dissenting: HOGAN, J.


Summaries of

People ex rel. Russell v. Doty

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 24, 1922
138 N.E. 446 (N.Y. 1922)

In People ex rel. Russell v. Doty (234 N.Y. 559) a vacant lot was cultivated each year by a tenant, and such use of the land was open and notorious. More nearly in point is People ex rel. Marsh v. Campbell (143 N.Y. 335). There the same Dunning who is involved in this litigation had built a log house on an island in one of the lakes of the Fulton Chain. It was used by him, the evidence shows, in his business as a guide.

Summary of this case from People v. Ladew
Case details for

People ex rel. Russell v. Doty

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. ULYSSES B. RUSSELL, Appellant…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Oct 24, 1922

Citations

138 N.E. 446 (N.Y. 1922)
138 N.E. 446

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