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John B. Devlin, as Administrator, etc., Respondent, v. The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New York et al., Appellants, 1891 — 128 N.Y. 615 · caselaw · US
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John B. Devlin, as Administrator, etc., Respondent, v. The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New York et al., Appellants
128 N.Y. 615·New York Court of Appeals·1891·NY
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John B. Devlin, as Administrator, etc., Respondent, v. The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New York et al., Appellants.
(Argued June 15, 1891 ;
decided June 25, 1891.)
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Court of Common Pleas for the city and county of New Fork, made April 6, 1891, which affirmed an order of Special Term denying a motion to vacate and set aside the report of a referee.
Franklin Bartlett for appellants.
T. C. Cronin for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm; no opinion.
All concur.
Order affirmed.