Opinion
Submitted November 20, 1918
Decided December 10, 1918
Herbert C. Smyth, James B. Mackie and Julius M. Lowenstein for appellants.
William P. Burr, Corporation Counsel ( Terence Farley of counsel), for respondent.
Judgment reversed and new trial granted, costs to abide event, on authority of Dowler v. Johnson ( 225 N.Y. 39.)
Concur: HISCOCK, Ch. J., COLLIN, CUDDEBACK, CARDOZO, POUND, CRANE and ANDREWS, JJ.