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James A. O'Brien, as Administrator of the Estate of Thomas J. O'Brien, Deceased, Appellant, v. The Supreme Council Catholic Benevolent Legion, Respondent, 1908 — 176 N.Y. 597 · caselaw · US
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James A. O'Brien, as Administrator of the Estate of Thomas J. O'Brien, Deceased, Appellant, v. The Supreme Council Catholic Benevolent Legion, Respondent
176 N.Y. 597·New York Court of Appeals·1908·NY
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James A. O’Brien, as Administrator of the Estate of Thomas J. O’Brien, Deceased, Appellant, v. The Supreme Council Catholic Benevolent Legion, Respondent.
O’Briens. Supreme Council C. B. L., 81 App. Div. 1, «affirmed.
(Argued October 29, 1903;
decided November 17, 1908.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered in favor of defendant April 8, 1903, upon the submission of a controversy under section 1279 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Hufus G. Maltby for appellant.
John G. McQxtire for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Parker, Oh. J., Gray, O’Brien, Martin and Werner, JJ. Dissenting: Haight and Cullen, JJ.