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The First National Bank of Helena, Montana Territory, Respondent, v. James K. O. Sherwood, Appellant, 1883 — 94 N.Y. 630 · caselaw · US
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The First National Bank of Helena, Montana Territory, Respondent, v. James K. O. Sherwood, Appellant
94 N.Y. 630·New York Court of Appeals·1883·NY
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The First National Bank of Helena, Montana Territory, Respondent, v. James K. O. Sherwood, Appellant.
(Argued October 23, 1883 ;
decided November 27, 1883.)
Judgment in this case, entered upon the report of a referee, was reversed by the General Term upon questions of fact, that "court holding the referee’s findings to be “ against the weight of evidence.” Its views were, concurred in by this court.
Alfred C. Chapin for appellant.
Henry S. Van Duzer for respondent.
[MAJORITY — Finch, J.,]
Finch, J.,
reads for affirmance of order of General Term and for judgment absolute against defendant on stipulation.
All concur.
Order affirmed and judgment accordingly.