N.Y. Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law § 1143: Order not conclusive in ejectment

§ 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.