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Andrew Harpending, as Administrator, etc., Appellant, v. Stephen T. Arnot et al., Respondents, 1884 — 96 N.Y. 649 · caselaw · US
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Andrew Harpending, as Administrator, etc., Appellant, v. Stephen T. Arnot et al., Respondents
96 N.Y. 649·New York Court of Appeals·1884·NY
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Opinion
Andrew Harpending, as Administrator, etc., Appellant, v. Stephen T. Arnot et al., Respondents.
(Argued February 28,1884;
decided June 24, 1884.)
The principal question in this case was as to the effect of a former judgment as a bar. The court held that the material facts at issue herein were presented and determined m the former action, and that, therefore, it was a bar.
William F. Cogswell for appellant.
George B. Bradley for respondents.'
[MAJORITY — Roger, Ch. J.,]
Roger, Ch. J.,
reads for affirmance.
All concur, except Earl and Finch, JJ., dissenting, and Danforth, J., not voting.
Judgment affirmed.