Case Name: Henrietta Michels and Others, Respondents, v. Bertha Levy, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1912-05
Citations: 150 A.D. 918
Docket Number: 
Parties: Henrietta Michels and Others, Respondents, v. Bertha Levy, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 150
Pages: 918–919

Head Matter:
Henrietta Michels and Others, Respondents, v. Bertha Levy, Appellant.
Real property— cemetery lot— ejectment —proof of title.'
Appeal from a judgment, entered on the 22d day of December, 1911, after a trial at Special Term.

Opinion:
Per Curiam :
The burden of proof was upon the plaintiffs to establish title to the plot in question, from which they are seeking to eject the defendant. This they have failed to do. The judgment must, therefore, be reversed and a new trial ordered, with costs to appellant to abide event. Present—Ingraham, P. J., McLaughlin, Laughlin, Miller and Dowling, JJ.; Laughlin, J., dissenting.