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Adrian II. Jackson, Respondent, v. The Lawyers' Surety Company of New York, Appellant

184 N.Y. 521·New York Court of Appeals·1906·NY

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Adrian II. Jackson, Respondent, v. The Lawyers’ Surety Company of New York, Appellant. Jackson v. Lawyers’ Surety Co., 95 App. Div. 368, affirmed. (Argued January 23, 1906; decided February 6, 1906.) Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court ill the first judicial department, entered July 11, 1904, reversing a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a verdict directed by the court and directing judgment in favor of plaintiff for the relief demanded in the complaint. Francis Smyth and George W. Wickersham for appellant. Edward W. S. Johnston for respondent. [MAJORITY] Judgment affirmed, with costs, on opinion below. Concur: Cullen, Ch. J., Gray, O’Brien, Edward T. Bartlett, Werner, Hisoook and Chase, JJ.