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· 10/14/1921

Central Railroad v. City of Jersey City

Citations

  • 93 N.J. Eq. 207
  • 115 A. 925
  • 8 Stock. 207
  • 1921 N.J. LEXIS 276

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that “a life tenant under an instrument cannot hold adversely to persons named remaindermen in that instrument”
  • “a life estate may be acquired by adverse possession ... the extent of the estate is fixed by the claim of the possessor”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Affirmance, Bergen, Black, Buskirk, Gardner, Heppeni, Iard, Ieimer, Ivaliscit, Katzenbacii, Minturn, None, Parker, Reversal, Swayze, Teenci, Williams

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