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Dininny v. Brown

216 N.Y. 744 Court N.Y. Decision date 1916-01-04 English

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Ferral C. Dininny, Respondent, v. Henrietta L. Brown, Individually and as Executrix of William L. Brown, Deceased, Appellant.

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Dininny v. Brown, 159 App. Div. 909 , affirmed.
(Argued December 6,1915;
decided January 4, 1916.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department,
p. 745
entered December 4, 1913, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict directed by the court in an action to recover for an alleged breach of a covenant in a deed that premises conveyed thereby were free from incumbrances. The complaint alleged that at the time of delivery of the deed the premises conveyed were subject to a tax which was a lien and incumbrance thereon.
A. Parker Nevin for appellant.
Bruce Ellison and William B. Ellison for respondent.

Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Willard Bartlett, Ch. J., Hiscook, Chase, Collin, Hogan, Seabury and Pound, JJ.