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Cassandra H. Dudley, Respondent, v. Fifth Avenue Trust Company, as Executor of Augustus P. Dudley, Deceased, Appellant
188 N.Y. 565·New York Court of Appeals·1907·NY
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Opinion
Cassandra H. Dudley, Respondent, v. Fifth Avenue Trust Company, as Executor of Augustus P. Dudley, Deceased, Appellant.
(Argued March 6, 1907;
decided April 2, 1907.)
Dudley v. Fifth Ave. Trust Co., 115 App. Div. 396, affirmed.
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered December 5, 1906, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term in an action to set aside an assignment heretofore made by plaintiff of her interest in a policy of life insurance upon the' life of the deceased.
Eldon Bisbee for appellant.
Leland 8. Stillman for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Cullen, Ch'. J., Gray, Edward T. Bartlett, Haight, Willard Bartlett, Hiscock and Chase, JJ.