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Henry Stanton, Appellant, v. John S. Hennessey, Respondent
150 N.Y. 564·New York Court of Appeals·1896·NY
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Opinion
Henry Stanton, Appellant, v. John S. Hennessey, Respondent.
(Argued June 18, 1896;
decided October 13, 1896.)
Stanton v. Hennessey, 78 Hun, 287, affirmed.
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, made May 14, 1894, which reversed a judgment of the County Court of Queens county in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict directed by the court and granted a new trial.
Edward V. B. Kissam for appellant.
. George W. Davison for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Order affirmed and judgment absolute ordered against plaintiff on the stipulation, with costs.
No opinion.
All concur.