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Matter of Caffery v. Lawley

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 27, 1964
14 N.Y.2d 768 (N.Y. 1964)

Opinion

Argued May 27, 1964

Decided May 27, 1964

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Fourth Judicial Department, THOMAS J. O'DONNELL, J.

Dean E. Higgins for appellants.

Harold M. Halpern for Frank J. Caffery, respondent.

No appearance for remaining respondents.


Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI and HAMM.

Designated pursuant to section 2 of article VI of the State Constitution in the temporary absence of Judge BERGAN.


Summaries of

Matter of Caffery v. Lawley

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 27, 1964
14 N.Y.2d 768 (N.Y. 1964)
Case details for

Matter of Caffery v. Lawley

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of FRANK J. CAFFERY, Respondent, v. JAMES R. LAWLEY et al.…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: May 27, 1964

Citations

14 N.Y.2d 768 (N.Y. 1964)
250 N.Y.S.2d 805
199 N.E.2d 839

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