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People v. Minnaugh

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 20, 1892
131 N.Y. 563 (N.Y. 1892)

Opinion

Argued December 23, 1891

Decided January 20, 1892

Joseph F. Moss for appellant.

H.B.B. Stapler for respondent.



FINCH, J., reads for affirmance.

All concur.

Judgment affirmed.


Summaries of

People v. Minnaugh

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 20, 1892
131 N.Y. 563 (N.Y. 1892)
Case details for

People v. Minnaugh

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v . JAMES E. MINNAUGH…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jan 20, 1892

Citations

131 N.Y. 563 (N.Y. 1892)
42 N.Y. St. Rptr. 499
29 N.E. 750

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