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Cecelia L. Slater, Individually and as Executrix of John Slater, Deceased, Respondent, v. John J. Slater, Appellant, Impleaded with Another, 1907 — 188 N.Y. 633 · caselaw · US
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Cecelia L. Slater, Individually and as Executrix of John Slater, Deceased, Respondent, v. John J. Slater, Appellant, Impleaded with Another
188 N.Y. 633·New York Court of Appeals·1907·NY
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Cecelia L. Slater, Individually and as Executrix of John Slater, Deceased, Respondent, v. John J. Slater, Appellant, Impleaded with Another.
(Argued May 7, 1907;
decided May 21, 1907.)
Slater v. Slater, 114 App. Div. 160, affirmed.
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered June 29, 1906, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term in an action to cancel an agreement on the ground of alleged duress.
John A. Gamer for appellant.
Edward W. Hateh and John L. Lindsay for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Gray, O’Brien, Vann, Werner, Willard Bartlett and Chase, JJ. Absent, Cullen, Ch. J.