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Lucy E. Wagman, Appellant, v. Ada L. Carpenter, Respondent, Impleaded with Others, 1899 — 161 N.Y. 618 · caselaw · US
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Lucy E. Wagman, Appellant, v. Ada L. Carpenter, Respondent, Impleaded with Others
161 N.Y. 618·New York Court of Appeals·1899·NY
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Lucy E. Wagman, Appellant, v. Ada L. Carpenter, Respondent, Impleaded with Others.
Reported below, 42 App. Div. 630.
(Argued November 20, 1899;
decided November 28, 1899.)
Motion to dismiss an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department,entered July 11,1899, affirming a judgment in favor of defendants entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term.
The motion was made upon the grounds that the decision of the Appellate Division was unanimous; that the appeal is without merit; that no appeal has been allowed, and that the exceptions are frivolous.
James W. Verbeck and Charles M. Davison for motion.
Winsor B. French opposed.
[MAJORITY]
Motion denied, with ten dollars costs.