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George H. McPherren, Appellant, v. Charles M. Homan et al., Respondents, 1899 — 158 N.Y. 690 · caselaw · US
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George H. McPherren, Appellant, v. Charles M. Homan et al., Respondents
158 N.Y. 690·New York Court of Appeals·1899·NY
All concur, except Parker, Ch. J., not sitting.
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Opinion
George H. McPherren, Appellant, v. Charles M. Homan et al., Respondents.
(Submitted January 25, 1899;
decided February 28, 1899.)
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered March' 11, 1896, reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict, and an order denying a motion for a new trial and granting a new trial.
McPherren v. Homan, 2 App. Div. 264, appeal dismissed.
Nathaniel A. Prentiss for appellant.
Samuel Cohn for respondents.
[MAJORITY]
Appeal dismissed, with costs, on the authority of Henavie v. N. Y. C. & H. R. R. R. Co. (154 N. Y. 278).
All concur, except Parker, Ch. J., not sitting.