Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1949

In re Cosgrove

In re Cosgrove
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided April 4, 1949
275 A.D.2d 773
In re Cosgrove

Opinion of the Court

Petitioner is not the owner of the land ” within the meaning of section 275 of the Real Property Law. He is successor in interest merely of two of an unspecified number of legatees who, at best, are to share in personalty, namely, proceeds of the sale of realty in accordance with a mandatory direction contained in a will. (Delafield V. Barlow, 107 N. Y. 535; McDonald v. O’Hara, 144 N. Y. 566.) Carswell, Acting P. J., Johnston, Sneed, Wenzel and MaeCrate, JJ., concur.

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