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Stark v. Barrett

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Dec 1, 1921
200 App. Div. 846 (N.Y. App. Div. 1921)

Summary

In Stark v. Barrett, 15 Cal. 361, the court, differing with the doctrine laid down in Connecticut and Vermont, and arguing strongly in favor of supporting as far as possible a grant of a specific portion of an estate held in common by one of the tenants in common, said: "Such grantees would acquire interests liable indeed to be destroyed by sales under the judgments, or the result of the legal proceedings, but, until such destruction, capable of being enforced against intruders and trespassers."

Summary of this case from Horgan v. Bickerton

Opinion

December, 1921.


Application denied, with ten dollars costs.


Summaries of

Stark v. Barrett

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Dec 1, 1921
200 App. Div. 846 (N.Y. App. Div. 1921)

In Stark v. Barrett, 15 Cal. 361, the court, differing with the doctrine laid down in Connecticut and Vermont, and arguing strongly in favor of supporting as far as possible a grant of a specific portion of an estate held in common by one of the tenants in common, said: "Such grantees would acquire interests liable indeed to be destroyed by sales under the judgments, or the result of the legal proceedings, but, until such destruction, capable of being enforced against intruders and trespassers."

Summary of this case from Horgan v. Bickerton
Case details for

Stark v. Barrett

Case Details

Full title:FRANK M. STARK, Respondent, v. WILLIAM M. BARRETT, as President, etc.…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Dec 1, 1921

Citations

200 App. Div. 846 (N.Y. App. Div. 1921)

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