Finally in 1917 in response to, and from the publicity surrounding, the 1913 murder of a construction foreman named Sam Howell in Westchester County a bill for the creation of the New York State Police was passed. The New York State Police was officially established on April 11, 1917 by the New York State Legislature. The division's first superintendent was George Fletcher Chandler, who was responsible for much of the division's early organization and development.
Under a land contract, the seller retains the legal title to the property, while permitting the buyer to take possession of it for most purposes other than legal ownership.
In Ohio, a land contract, also called a land installment contract, is an agreement by a seller to sell you land and a house on that land for an agreed price. You, the buyer, agree to make monthly installment payments directly to the seller, plus interest, until paid in full.f you are considering a land contract, have a lawyer look over the agreement. Land contracts generally involve many tens of thousands of dollars and can last for decades, so before signing one it is important to take the time to get a legal opinion. Not all land contracts are the same.