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Wallace v. Mayor, Etc., of New York

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 1, 1901
59 N.E. 1132 (N.Y. 1901)

Opinion

Argued January 17, 1901

Decided February 1, 1901

David B. Hill, Augustus Van Wyck and Matthew F. Neville for appellant.

John Whalen, Corporation Counsel ( Theodore Connoly and George L. Sterling of counsel), for respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs, on opinion below.

Concur: PARKER, Ch. J., BARTLETT, HAIGHT, MARTIN, VANN, LANDON and CULLEN, JJ.


Summaries of

Wallace v. Mayor, Etc., of New York

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 1, 1901
59 N.E. 1132 (N.Y. 1901)
Case details for

Wallace v. Mayor, Etc., of New York

Case Details

Full title:GEORGE WILLIAM WALLACE, as Executor of JAMES WALLACE, Deceased, Appellant…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Feb 1, 1901

Citations

59 N.E. 1132 (N.Y. 1901)
59 N.E. 1132

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