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Brooklyn Hills Improvement Company, Appellant, v. New York and Rockaway Beach Railway Company, Respondent
178 N.Y. 593·New York Court of Appeals·1904·NY
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Opinion
Brooklyn Hills Improvement Company, Appellant, v. New York and Rockaway Beach Railway Company, Respondent.
Brooklyn Bills Impr. Go. v. N. T. & R. B. By. Go., 80 App. Dtv. 508, affirmed.
(Argued March 29, 1904;
decided April 26, 1904.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered April 6‘, 1903, affirming a judgment for costs in favor of defendant, entered upon a verdict for» nominal damages in favor of plaintiff, and an order denying a motion for a new trial.
John II. Corwin for appellant.
Edward M. Shepard, Joseph F. Kearny and William J. Kelly for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Gray, Bartlett, Haight, Martin, Vann and Werner, JJ. Not voting: Parker, Ch. J.