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John Peterson, Appellant, v. John Swan, Respondent, 1891 — 124 N.Y. 665 · caselaw · US
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John Peterson, Appellant, v. John Swan, Respondent
124 N.Y. 665·New York Court of Appeals·1891·NY
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Opinion
John Peterson, Appellant, v. John Swan, Respondent.
(Argued March 11, 1891;
decided April 7, 1891.)
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Superior Court of the city of Hew York, entered upon an order made June 27, 1890, which affirmed a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a verdict directed by the court.
George R. Rant for appellant.
Joseph A. Shoudy for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm; no opinion.
All concur.
Judgment affirmed.