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Markel v. Spencer

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 26, 1959
5 N.Y.2d 958 (N.Y. 1959)

Opinion

Argued January 9, 1959

Decided February 26, 1959

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Fourth Judicial Department, FREDERIC T. HENRY, J.

Percival D. Oviatt, Jr., for appellant.

Sidney K. Schoenwald for respondents.


In each action: Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge CONWAY and Judges DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE.


Summaries of

Markel v. Spencer

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 26, 1959
5 N.Y.2d 958 (N.Y. 1959)
Case details for

Markel v. Spencer

Case Details

Full title:CHRISTOPHER MARKEL, Respondent, v. PHILIP R. SPENCER, Defendant, and FORD…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Feb 26, 1959

Citations

5 N.Y.2d 958 (N.Y. 1959)
184 N.Y.S.2d 835
157 N.E.2d 713

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