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William E. Guilfoyle, Respondent, v. The National Life Association, Appellant, 1899 — 159 N.Y. 542 · caselaw · US
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William E. Guilfoyle, Respondent, v. The National Life Association, Appellant
159 N.Y. 542·New York Court of Appeals·1899·NY
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William E. Guilfoyle, Respondent, v. The National Life Association, Appellant.
Guilfoyle v. National Life Assn., 36 App. Div. 343, appeal dismissed.
(Submitted May 1, 1899;
decided May 12, 1899.)
Motion to dismiss an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered January 12, 1899, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term.
The motion, was made upon the ground that the affirmance by the Appellate Divison was unamino us and that no questions of law are involved in the appeal.
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F. X. Donoghue for motion.
Edwin D. Worcester, Jr., opposed.
[MAJORITY]
Motion granted and appeal dismissed, with costs.