DECIDED IN THE

COURT OF APPEALS

OF THE

STATE OF NEW YORK

FROM AND INCLUDING DECISIONS OF DECEMBER 10,

1918, TO DECISIONS OF MARCH 4, 1919,

WITH

NOTES, REFERENCES AND INDEX.

J. NEWTON FIERO,

STATE REPORTER.

VOLUME 2 25.

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1919.

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JUDGES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS.

FRANK H. HISCOCK, CHIEF JUDGE..

EMORY A. CHASE, *

FREDERICK COLLIN,

WILLIAM H. CUDDEBACK,
JOHN W. HOGAN,

BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO,

CUTHBERT W. POUND,
CHESTER B. McLAUGHLIN,
FREDERICK E. CRANE, *

WILLIAM S. ANDREWS. *

* Justices of the Supreme Court serving as Associate Judges by designation of the Governor, under section 7 of article VI of the Constitution, as amended in 1899.

TABLE OF CASES

REPORTED IN THIS VOLUME.

PAGI,

PAGE,

Co. V......

A. Adamson v. Schreiner. 713 Baumann, Goldinger v...... 697 Alexander, People v...

717 Baumann v. Preferred AcciAllen, Climax Road Machine dent Ins. Co. of New York. 480

684 Beatty v. Guggenheim ExAmerican Alcohol Co., Inc., ploration Co.

380 Steiner v.

665 Bergstrom, Banque-FrancoAmerican Bonding Co. of Americaine v..

710 Baltimore v. Kelly........ 641 Bers v. Erie R. R. Co....

543 American Bridge Co. of New Bischofsky v. Wohl... 645

York, Long Island R. R. Blumenthal & Co. v. Radow. 641 Co. V.... 692 Bolles v. Scheer.

118 American Defense Society, Bombard, Trumbull v.. 638 Inc., v. Sherman Nat. Bank Booth v. Knipe...

390 of New York..

506 Bornn & Co., San Lucas v... 717 American Machine & Foundry Boston & Albany Railroad, Co., Michalski v.. 294 In re Haley v...

669 Andrews v. Pierson.

649 Bottlers Seal Co. v. Rainey . . 369 Andrews, Schley v.

110 Bowery Savings Bank, Noah v. 284 Apex Leasing Co., Inc., v. Boyle v. Mallory Steamship Litke...... 625 Co....

639 Assets Collecting Co. v. Gold Bridges v. Brooklyn Union smith. 631 Gas Co...

635 Brightson v. Claflin.

469 B. Brinkman v. Cram..

720 Badgeley v. Central Con Broadway Photoplay Co. v.

sumers Wine & Liquor Co. 693 World Fi'm Corporation... 104 Bankers Life Ins. Co. of New Brooklyn Ash Removal Co., York City, Rakov v... .... 721 Inc., v. Connell. . .

503 Banque Franco-Americaine v. Brooklyn Eastern District Bergstrom ..

710 Terminal v. Central R. R. Barber v. Case & Son Manfg. Co. of New Jersey.

712 Co..

656 Brooklyn Heights R. R. Co., Barbour v. Equitable Life

Cranford v.....

640 Assur. Socy, of U. S.. 676 Brooklyn Heights R. R. Co., Barrett, Fleming v.. 730 Zenner v..

710

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