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Abraham J. Pratt, an Infant, Appellant, v. Martha Johnston, Respondent, Impleaded with Others
167 N.Y. 612·New York Court of Appeals·1901·NY
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Opinion
Abraham J. Pratt, an Infant, Appellant, v. Martha Johnston, Respondent, Impleaded with Others.
(Argued June 3, 1901;
decided June 11, 1901.)
Pratt y. Johnston, 59 App. Div. 52, appeal dismissed.
Motion to dismiss an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered March 11, 1901, affirming a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a dismissal of the complaint by the court at a Trial Term.
The motion was 'made upon the ground that the appellant had failed to file a proper undertaking as required by section 1326 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Harry D. Williams for motion.
No one opposed.
[MAJORITY]
Motion granted and appeal dismissed, with costs.