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Cynthia Kavanagh Interview
Cynthia Kavanagh
The Ackley house story, legal aftermath, and why the haunting stayed culturally sticky.
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Legally Haunted House: Stambosky vs. Ackley
A New York home sale turns bizarre when the court effectively accepts that a famously haunted house was marketed as such.
Ghosts become legal fact, at least on paper, in one of the strangest property disputes ever decided.
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