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Countryman v. State

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 1, 1938
277 N.Y. 586 (N.Y. 1938)

Opinion

Argued January 20, 1938

Decided March 1, 1938

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department.

John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General ( Leon M. Layden of counsel), for appellant.

S.W. Brennan for respondents.


Orders affirmed, with one bill of costs, and question certified answered in the affirmative. No opinion.

Concur: CRANE, Ch. J., LEHMAN, O'BRIEN, LOUGHRAN, FINCH and RIPPEY, JJ. Taking no part: HUBBS, J.


Summaries of

Countryman v. State

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 1, 1938
277 N.Y. 586 (N.Y. 1938)
Case details for

Countryman v. State

Case Details

Full title:PERCY A. COUNTRYMAN, as Executor of NINA COUNTRYMAN, Deceased, Respondent…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Mar 1, 1938

Citations

277 N.Y. 586 (N.Y. 1938)
13 N.E.2d 782

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