New York Supreme Court June 15, 1892 (Read v. Simon)

Macomber, J.

This action was brought by the plaintiff John J. P. Read, and his sister Elizabeth A. S. Read, the latter now deceased, to recover possession of the land described in the complaint, under allegations showing that such plaintiffs were tenants in common thereof, and that the defendant was wrongfully in possession thereof, and refused to surrender the same to them.