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Robert A. Lancaster, Respondent, v. Amos T. French, as Executor of Francis O. French, Deceased, Appellant, 1902 — 171 N.Y. 644 · caselaw · US
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Robert A. Lancaster, Respondent, v. Amos T. French, as Executor of Francis O. French, Deceased, Appellant
171 N.Y. 644·New York Court of Appeals·1902·NY
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Robert A. Lancaster, Respondent, v. Amos T. French, as Executor of Francis O. French, Deceased, Appellant.
Lancaster v. French, 56 App. Div. 633, affirmed.
(Argued April 9, 1902;
decided May 6, 1902.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered January 4, 1901, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon the report of a referee.
George W. Wickersham for appellant.
Robert L. Harrison and Robert W. B. Elliott for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Parker, Ch. J., Bartlett, Haight, Martin, Vann, Cullen and Werner, JJ.