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Margaret O'Shaughnessy, Respondent, v. The Ætna Life Insurance Company, Appellant, 1906 — 186 N.Y. 589 · caselaw · US
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Margaret O'Shaughnessy, Respondent, v. The Ætna Life Insurance Company, Appellant
186 N.Y. 589·New York Court of Appeals·1906·NY
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Opinion
Margaret O’Shaughnessy, Respondent, v. The Ætna Life Insurance Company, Appellant.
O’Shaughnessy v. Ætna, Life Ins. Co., 105 App. Div. 625, affirmed.
(Argued November 14, 1906;
decided December 4, 1906.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered May 15, 1905, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and an order denying a motion for a new trial in an action to recover on a policy of accident insurance.
Maurice C. Spratt for appellant.
John D. Lynn for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Cullen, Oh. J., Gray, Haight, Vann, Werner and Willard Bartlett, JJ. Not sitting : IIiscock, J.