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People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Johannes E. Snedeker et al., Respondents, 1899 — 159 N.Y. 566 · caselaw · US
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People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Johannes E. Snedeker et al., Respondents
159 N.Y. 566·New York Court of Appeals·1899·NY
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Opinion
People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Johannes E. Snedeker et al., Respondents.
(Submitted June 5, 1899;
decided June 13, 1899.)
Motion to open default, made May 11, 1899.
<7. L. Andrus for motion.
No one opposed.
[MAJORITY]
Motion granted, appellant to file brief within twenty days and respondents given twenty days in which to reply.