New York Supreme Court September 15, 1862 (People on rel. Ward v. Kelsey)

By the Court.*—Brown, J. —

On the 27th of September, 1858, Robert M. Ward and Walter S. Gove, two of the relators, by a lease of that date, became the tenants of the defendant, Charles Kelsey, of certain storehouses and a pier at the foot of Sedgwick-street, in the city of Brooklyn, together with all Kelsey’s right and title to the water in front thereof.