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Thomas J. Sweeney, Appellant, v. The State of New York, Respondent, 1899 — 159 N.Y. 560 · caselaw · US
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Thomas J. Sweeney, Appellant, v. The State of New York, Respondent
159 N.Y. 560·New York Court of Appeals·1899·NY
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Opinion
Thomas J. Sweeney, Appellant, v. The State of New York, Respondent.
(Submitted May 11, 1899;
decided June 6, 1899.)
Appeal from an award of the Board of Claims of the state of New York, entered April 12, 1895.
Oscar Warner for appellant.
John C. Darcies, AttorneyrGeneral, for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Award affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
All concur.