New York Supreme Court February 15, 1867 (Chase v. Hogan)

By the Court*—Jones, J.

It will be perceived that one of the findings by the court below is, “ That about 18th September, 1856, plaintiff entered upon the possession of the premises mentioned in the complaint and commenced the erection of a dwelling-house thereon in conformity with said agreement, and continued his work thereon until about the latter part of February, 1857, when he suspended such