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Arthur W. Smith et al., Respondents, v. London Assurance Corporation, Appellant, 1906 — 186 N.Y. 541 · caselaw · US
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Arthur W. Smith et al., Respondents, v. London Assurance Corporation, Appellant
186 N.Y. 541·New York Court of Appeals·1906·NY
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Arthur W. Smith et al., Respondents, v. London Assurance Corporation, Appellant.
Smithy. London Assur. Corpn., 114 App. Div. 868, appeal dismissed.
(Submitted October 8, 1906;
decided October 16, 1906.)
Motion to dismiss an appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered July 24, 1906, which reversed an order of Special Term granting a motion for a compulsory order of reference.
The motion was made upon the grounds that the papers served were defective and that permission to appeal had not been obtained.
McFarland, Taylor d> Costello for motion.
Willard PcurTter Butler opposed.
[MAJORITY]
Motion granted and appeal dismissed, with costs.