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S. Townsend Peckham, Appellant, v. The Manhattan Life Insurance Company, Impleaded, etc., Respondent, 1889 — 118 N.Y. 668 · caselaw · US
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S. Townsend Peckham, Appellant, v. The Manhattan Life Insurance Company, Impleaded, etc., Respondent
118 N.Y. 668·New York Court of Appeals·1889·NY
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S. Townsend Peckham, Appellant, v. The Manhattan Life Insurance Company, Impleaded, etc., Respondent.
(Submitted December 5, 1889;
decided December 20, 1889.)
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered upon an order made June 9, 1885, which affirmed a judgment sustaining a demurrer to plaintiff’s complaint, entered upon an order of Special Term.
John W. Boyle for appellant.
James Otis Hoyt for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm; no opinion.
All concur.
Judgment affirmed.