Opinion
Argued October 3, 1878
Decided November 12, 1878
Samuel Jones for appellant. Rastus S. Ransom for respondent.
FOLGER, J., reads for affirmance.
All concur, except MILLER and EARL, JJ., absent.
Judgment affirmed.
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Paine v. Jones
Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 12, 1878
75 N.Y. 593 (N.Y. 1878)
Summaries of
Paine v. Jones
Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 12, 1878
75 N.Y. 593 (N.Y. 1878)
Case details for
Paine v. Jones
Case Details
Full title:WILLIS S. PAINE, Receiver, etc., Respondent, v . J. WYMAN JONES et al
Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Date published: Nov 12, 1878
Citations
75 N.Y. 593 (N.Y. 1878)
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