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Smith v. Dempsey

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 26, 1886
102 N.Y. 655 (N.Y. 1886)

Opinion

Argued March 15, 1886

Decided March 26, 1886

Isaac Lawson and Franklin A. Paddock for appellants.

Nathaniel C. Moak for respondent.


Judgment reversed and case remitted to the Special Term for the determination of the motion for a new trial, on the ground that it had no power to annex to the order reducing the recovery a condition that it should be operative only in case the reduced amount should be paid, without costs to either party upon the appeal; no opinion.

All concur.

Judgment accordingly.


Summaries of

Smith v. Dempsey

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 26, 1886
102 N.Y. 655 (N.Y. 1886)
Case details for

Smith v. Dempsey

Case Details

Full title:ADELAIDE S. SMITH, Respondent, v . PATRICK DEMPSEY et al., Appellants

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Mar 26, 1886

Citations

102 N.Y. 655 (N.Y. 1886)

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