§ 1143. Order not conclusive in ejectment. A final order made as prescribed in this article, awarding to the petitioner the possession of real property is presumptive evidence only, in an action of ejectment brought against him by the person evicted, or in an action brought as prescribed in section 1142, of the life or death of the person, upon whose life the prior estate depends.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law 1143

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.