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The Woodbridge Company, Respondent, v. The Charles E. Hires Company, Appellant
163 N.Y. 563·New York Court of Appeals·1900·NY
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Opinion
The Woodbridge Company, Respondent, v. The Charles E. Hires Company, Appellant.
Woodbridge Co. v. Hires Co., 19 App. Div. 128, affirmed.
(Submitted April 2, 1900;
decided May 15, 1900.)
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, made June 11, 1897, reversing a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a dismissal of the complaint by the court on trial at Special Term, and granting a new trial.
John A. Gamer for appellant.
Edward W. Sheldon for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Order affirmed and judgment absolute ordered for plaintiff on the stipulation, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Parker, Ch. J., Gray, Haight, Landon, Cullen and Werner, JJ. Not voting: O’Brien, J.