Case Name: Gertrude Neilitz, Appellant, v. August Neilitz, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1954-11-18
Citations: 307 N.Y. 882
Docket Number: 
Parties: Gertrude Neilitz, Appellant, v. August Neilitz, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 307
Pages: 882–884

Head Matter:
Gertrude Neilitz, Appellant, v. August Neilitz, Respondent.
Argued October 7, 1954;
decided November 18, 1954.
Robert L. Andrew for appellant.
Boyd McDowell, II, for respondent.

Opinion:
Judgment of Appellate Division and that of Special Term modified, with costs, by directing judgment in favor of plaintiff solely insofar as she seeks an accounting of the rents and/or profits realized from the rental of the dwelling house and the sale of standing timber and matter remitted to Special Term for an accounting as to these items and, as so modified, affirmed. Plaintiff, as tenant by the entirety, is entitled to an accounting of income realized from the communal property (Hiles v. Fisher, 144 N. Y. 306, 315-316). No opinion.
Concur: Lewis, Ch. J., Conway, Dye, Fbobssel and Van Voobhis, JJ. Desmond, J., dissents and votes to affirm. Taking no part: Fuld, J.