Action by grantee of lands held adversely

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New York Code › Act RPA › Article 6 › Section 623

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§ 623. Action by grantee of lands held adversely. The action shall be\nmaintained by a grantee, his executors, administrators or assigns in his\nown name, although at the time of the conveyance, such real property was\nin the actual possession of a person claiming under a title adverse to\nthat of the grantor.\n

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