252 - Lineal and collateral warranties abolished. - New York Statutes

§ 252. Lineal and collateral warranties abolished. Lineal and collateral warranties, with all their incidents, have been abolished; but the heirs and devisees of a person, who has made a covenant or agreement, are answerable thereon, to the extent of the real property descended or devised to them, in the cases and in the manner prescribed by law.