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John C. Blanshan, as Adminstrator of Elizabeth R. Bruyn, Deceased, Appellant, v. Benjamin Russell et al., as Executors of Jacob De Witt, Deceased, Respondents, 1899 — 161 N.Y. 629 · caselaw · US
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John C. Blanshan, as Adminstrator of Elizabeth R. Bruyn, Deceased, Appellant, v. Benjamin Russell et al., as Executors of Jacob De Witt, Deceased, Respondents
161 N.Y. 629·New York Court of Appeals·1899·NY
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John C. Blanshan, as Adminstrator of Elizabeth R. Bruyn, Deceased, Appellant, v. Benjamin Russell et al., as Executors of Jacob De Witt, Deceased, Respondents.
Blanshan v. Bussell, 33 App. Div. 103, affirmed.
(Argued November 29, 1899;
decided December 15, 1899.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered July 15, 1898, upon an order affirming a judgment in favor of defendants entered upon a decision of the court at a Trial Term dismissing the complaint.
John E. Van Etten for appellant.
John J. Linson for respondents.
[MAJORITY]
Judgment and order affirmed, with costs, on opinion below.
All concur, except Babtlett, Martin and Vann, JJ., dissenting.