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Elizabeth Baggerly, Respondent, v. The Farmers' Joint Stock Insurance Company, Appellant, 1878 — 72 N.Y. 601 · caselaw · US
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Elizabeth Baggerly, Respondent, v. The Farmers' Joint Stock Insurance Company, Appellant
72 N.Y. 601·New York Court of Appeals·1878·NY
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Opinion
Elizabeth Baggerly, Respondent, v. The Farmers’ Joint Stock Insurance Company, Appellant.
(Argued November 22, 1877;
decided January 22, 1878.)
D. Pratt for appellant.
H. L. Comstock for respondent.
[MAJORITY — Earl, J.,]
Earl, J.,
reads for reversal and now trial; Rapallo, J., concurs on first ground; Andrews, J., concurs in result; Church, Ch. J., Allen and Miller, JJ., agree to affirm without opinion ; Folger, J., concurs on authority of Owen v. F. J. S. Ins. Co. (57 Barb., 518, affirmed in Court of Appeals, but not reported). .
J udgment affirmed.