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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Henry J. Coggeshall, Appellant
138 N.Y. 635·New York Court of Appeals·1893·NY
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Opinion
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Henry J. Coggeshall, Appellant.
(Argued April 34, 1893;
decided May 5, 1893.)
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, made December 9, 1892, which affirmed an order of Special Term granting a motion by plaintiff for the appointment of a referee.
A. M. Mills for appellant.
Smith M. Lindsley for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm on authority of People v. Wood (121 N. Y. 522); no opinion.
All concur.
Order affirmed.