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Ellas Ponvert, Respondent, v. August Belmont, Appellant, 1880 — 81 N.Y. 649 · caselaw · US
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Ellas Ponvert, Respondent, v. August Belmont, Appellant
81 N.Y. 649·New York Court of Appeals·1880·NY
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Opinion
Ellas Ponvert, Respondent, v. August Belmont, Appellant.
(Argued April 21, 1880;
decided September 21, 1880.)
Decided on the facts in the casé.
Wm. W. Mac Farlame, for appellant.
John S. Lawrence, for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Rapadlo, J., reads for reversal and new trial.
All concur; Finch, J., not present at argument.
Judgment reversed.