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In the Matter of the Application of Orville M. Barkley to Substitute Frank C. Sargent as Attorney of Record for the Plaintiff in the Place of S. K. & B. C. Williams, his Attorneys of Record, in an Action Entitled Orville M. Barkley v. The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company. S. K. & B. C. Williams, Appellants; Orville M. Barkley, Respondent, 1900 — 161 N.Y. 647 · caselaw · US
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In the Matter of the Application of Orville M. Barkley to Substitute Frank C. Sargent as Attorney of Record for the Plaintiff in the Place of S. K. & B. C. Williams, his Attorneys of Record, in an Action Entitled Orville M. Barkley v. The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company. S. K. & B. C. Williams, Appellants; Orville M. Barkley, Respondent
161 N.Y. 647·New York Court of Appeals·1900·NY
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In the Matter of the Application of Orville M. Barkley to Substitute Frank C. Sargent as Attorney of Record for the Plaintiff in the Place of S. K. & B. C. Williams, his Attorneys of Record, in an Action Entitled Orville M. Barkley v. The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company. S. K. & B. C. Williams, Appellants; Orville M. Barkley, Respondent.
Matter of Barkley, 43 App. Div. 697, appeal dismissed.
(Argued January 9, 1900;
decided January 23, 1900.)
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered July 24, 1899, which confirmed the report of a referee and ordered the substitution of Frank C. Sargent as attorney for the plaintiff in the above-entitled action in place of S. K. & B. C. Williams; also an appeal from an intermediate order of the same court, entered December 15, 1898, which reversed an order of the Special Term denying a motion for the substitution of attorneys in the above-entitled action.
Stephen K. William,s and Francis M. Fvnch for appellants.
Frank G. Sargent for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Appeal dismissed, without costs; no opinion.
Concur : Parker, Ch. J., Gray, O’Brien, Bartlett, Haight, Martin and Yann, JJ.