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Thomas McNamara et al., Composing the Firm of McNamara and Company, Appellants, v. William R. Willcox, as Commissioner of Parks for the Boroughs of Manhattan and Richmond in the City of New York, Respondent, 1903 — 176 N.Y. 573 · caselaw · US
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Thomas McNamara et al., Composing the Firm of McNamara and Company, Appellants, v. William R. Willcox, as Commissioner of Parks for the Boroughs of Manhattan and Richmond in the City of New York, Respondent
176 N.Y. 573·New York Court of Appeals·1903·NY
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Opinion
Thomas McNamara et al., Composing the Firm of McNamara and Company, Appellants, v. William R. Willcox, as Commissioner of Parks for the Boroughs of Manhattan and Richmond in the City of New York, Respondent.
McNamara v. Willcox, 81 App. Div. 635, affirmed.
(Argued October 19, 1903;
decided October 30, 1903.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered March 18, 1903, affirming a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a dismissal of the complaint by the court on trial at Special Term.
Arthur C. Butts for appellants.
George L. Hives, Corporation Counsel {Theodore Connoly of counsel), for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Gray, Haight, Vann and Werner, JJ. Dissenting : Parker, Ch. J., Martin and Cullen, JJ.