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John M. Carpenter, Respondent, v. Patrick O'Dougherty et al., Appellants, 1874 — 58 N.Y. 681 · caselaw · US
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John M. Carpenter, Respondent, v. Patrick O'Dougherty et al., Appellants
58 N.Y. 681·New York Court of Appeals·1874·NY
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Opinion
John M. Carpenter, Respondent, v. Patrick O’Dougherty et al., Appellants.
(Submitted October 6, 1874;
decided November 10, 1874.)
Reported below, 2 New York Supreme Court (T. & 0.), 427.
D. O'Brien for the appellants.
John C. McCartin for the respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm on opinion of Talcott, J., in court below. All concur.
Judgment affirmed.