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The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company, Appellant, v. Martha A. Gilbert, as Executrix, etc., Respondent
112 N.Y. 673·New York Court of Appeals·1889·NY
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Opinion
The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company, Appellant, v. Martha A. Gilbert, as Executrix, etc., Respondent.
(Submitted January 23, 1889;
decided February 8, 1889.)
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the fifth judicial department, made April 19, 1887, which reversed a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered on a verdict and granted a new trial.-
Frederick Howard for appellant.
Charles B. Wheeler for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm on opinion below.
All concur.
Order affirmed and judgment accordingly.