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Mary J. Colburn, Respondent, v. The Trustees of the Village of Canandaigua, Appellant, 1889 — 114 N.Y. 617 · caselaw · US
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Mary J. Colburn, Respondent, v. The Trustees of the Village of Canandaigua, Appellant
114 N.Y. 617·New York Court of Appeals·1889·NY
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Mary J. Colburn, Respondent, v. The Trustees of the Village of Canandaigua, Appellant.
(Argued March 14, 1889;
decided March 26, 1889.)
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the fifth judicial department, entered upon an order made April 14, 1888, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered on a verdict and an order denying a new trial.
John Gillette for appellant.
James C. Smith for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm ; no opinion.
All concur, except Bbadlet and Haight, JJ., not sitting.
Judgment affirmed.