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The East River Bank, Respondent, v. Samuel F. Butterworth, impleaded, etc., Appellants
51 N.Y. 637·New York Commission of Appeals·1872·NY
All concur in result.
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Opinion
The East River Bank, Respondent, v. Samuel F. Butterworth, impleaded, etc., Appellants.
(Argued May 16, 1872;
decided September term, 1872.)
In this case the court concurred in result, but did not concur with opinion.
W. W. Macfarland for the appellants.
E. E. Anderson for the respondent.
[MAJORITY — Earl, C.,]
Earl, C.,
reads for affirmance.
All concur in result.
Judgment affirmed.