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James White, Respondent, v. James D. Rankin, Appellant, et al., 1897 — 154 N.Y. 731 · caselaw · US
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James White, Respondent, v. James D. Rankin, Appellant, et al.
154 N.Y. 731·New York Court of Appeals·1897·NY
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James White, Respondent, v. James D. Rankin, Appellant, et al.
Reported below, 18 App. Div. 293.
(Argued October 4, 1897;
decided October 12, 1897.)
Motion to dismiss an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered June 19, 1897, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon the report of a referee.
The motion was made upon the ground that no issue of law is involved herein reviewable by the Court of Appeals.
Heetor M. Hitohings for motion.
John D. Pray opposed.
[MAJORITY]
Motion denied, with ten dollars costs.