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1 N.Y. 79

Doughty v. . Hope

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 5, 1847

New York Court of Appeals · decided 1847-11-05

On error from the Supreme Court. Doughty brought ejectment against Hope to recover possession of a house and lot, situated in the 12th ward of the city of New York. The cause was first tried before Edmonds, Circuit Judge in May, 1845, when a verdict was had for the defendant. The Supreme Court, on bill of exceptions, set aside the verdict and granted a new trial.

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Decided 1847-11-05

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Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently May 1949

1 federal appellate · 10 state decisions

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¶1 After deliberation, the Court (Gardiner, J. dissenting) affirmed the judgment of the Supreme Court, for the same reasons, substantially, which were assigned by that Court in rendering its judgment. (See 3 Denio 598.)

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