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Administrative
Homer Mandeville, Respondent, v. Henry A. Guernsey, Appellant
50 N.Y. 669·New York Court of Appeals·1872·NY
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Opinion
Homer Mandeville, Respondent, v. Henry A. Guernsey, Appellant.
(Argued April 25, 1872;
decided November 12, 1872.)
George B. Bradley for the appellant.
John W. Dininy for the respondent.
[MAJORITY]
For affirmance—Church, Ch. J.
Allen, Peckham and Andrews, JJ., concur.
For reversal—Grover, Folger and Rapallo, JJ.
Judgment affirmed. Ho opinion.