Case Name: Stephen Whitney, plaintiff in error, vs. James P. Allaire, defendant in error
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1848-06
Citations: 4 How. Pr. 447
Docket Number: 
Parties: Stephen Whitney, plaintiff in error, vs. James P. Allaire, defendant in error.
Judges: 
Reporter: Howard's Practice Reports
Volume: 4
Pages: 447–447

Head Matter:
Stephen Whitney, plaintiff in error, vs. James P. Allaire, defendant in error.
—Judgment affirmed.
Edward Sandford, for plaintiff in error ;
Francis B. Cutting, for defendant in error.

Opinion:
This case decided, that where one conveys or leases to another his right in real estate, an action will lie for a fraudulent representation as to the territorial extent of such right. Also, the measure of damages in such a case, &c., (Reported, 1 Comstock, 305.)