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Morris v. Cashmore, Burke

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 18, 1938
17 N.E.2d 143 (N.Y. 1938)

Opinion

Argued October 6, 1938

Decided October 18, 1938

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

William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel ( Leo Brown and William S. Gaud, Jr., of counsel), for plaintiffs, appellants.

Sydney Rosenthal, Peter M. Horn and David T. Smith for James A. Burke, defendant-appellant.

Alfred J. Talley, Francis McGarey, E. Ivan Rubenstein and George Rosling, for John Cashmore, defendant-respondent.



Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

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


Summaries of

Morris v. Cashmore, Burke

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 18, 1938
17 N.E.2d 143 (N.Y. 1938)
Case details for

Morris v. Cashmore, Burke

Case Details

Full title:A. NEWBOLD MORRIS et al., as Members of the Council of the City of New…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Oct 18, 1938

Citations

17 N.E.2d 143 (N.Y. 1938)
17 N.E.2d 143

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