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Catherine Weldon, Respondent, v. The Third Avenue Railroad Company, Appellant, 1896 — 151 N.Y. 635 · caselaw · US
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Catherine Weldon, Respondent, v. The Third Avenue Railroad Company, Appellant
151 N.Y. 635·New York Court of Appeals·1896·NY
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Catherine Weldon, Respondent, v. The Third Avenue Railroad Company, Appellant.
Reported below, 3 App. Div. 370.
(Argued November 30, 1896;
decided December 8, 1896.)
Motion to open default in failing to file and serve a return upon an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered April 17, 1896, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict, and also affirmed an order denying a motion for a new trial.
Hoadly, Lauterbach & Johnson for motion.
Foley & Wray opposed.
[MAJORITY]
Motion granted, upon payment of ten dollars and performance within ten days.