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Maria Fredericks, Respondent, v. Alexander V. Davidson, Sheriff, etc., Appellant, 1889 — 118 N.Y. 663 · caselaw · US
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Maria Fredericks, Respondent, v. Alexander V. Davidson, Sheriff, etc., Appellant
118 N.Y. 663·New York Court of Appeals·1889·NY
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Opinion
Maria Fredericks, Respondent, v. Alexander V. Davidson, Sheriff, etc., Appellant.
(Argued December 8, 1889;
decided December 17, 1889.)
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Superior Court of the city of New York, made June 8, 1886, which reversed a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a verdict and ordered a new trial.
Wales F. Severance for appellant.
Francis B. Chedsey for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm; no opinion.
All concur.
Order affirmed and judgment absolute for the respondent on stipulation.