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Josephine A. Cheever, Respondent, v. British-American Insurance Company of New York, Appellant
180 N.Y. 550·New York Court of Appeals·1905·NY
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Opinion
Josephine A. Cheever, Respondent, v. British-American Insurance Company of New York, Appellant.
Cheever v. British-American Ins. Co., 86 App. Div. 383, affirmed.
(Argued January 20, 1905;
decided February 3, 1905.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered August 4, 1903, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and an order denying a motion for a new trial.
Donald McLecm for appellant.
Hugo Wintner fqr respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Cullen, Oh. J., Gray, O’Brien, Bartlett, Haight, Yann and Werner, JJ. ■