Argued November 17, 1936
Decided December 1, 1936
Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.
Carl E. Peterson for appellants.
Kenneth M. Spence for Harry Zalkin et al., respondents.
Edward S. Bentley for Lawrence-Cedarhurst Bank, respondent.
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: CRANE, Ch. J., LEHMAN, O'BRIEN, HUBBS, CROUCH, LOUGHRAN and FINCH, JJ.
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Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Date published: Dec 1, 1936
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