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Rathbone v. Ayer

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 5, 1909
89 N.E. 1111 (N.Y. 1909)

Opinion

Argued June 9, 1909

Decided October 5, 1909

David B. Hill, O.U. Kellogg and H.H. Rockwell for appellant.

Frederick Collin and Edward G. Herendeen for respondent.


Order of Appellate Division reversed and judgment of Trial Term affirmed, with costs in both courts, on dissenting opinion of KELLOGG, J., below.

Concur: CULLEN, Ch. J., GRAY, EDWARD T. BARTLETT, HAIGHT, VANN and WILLARD BARTLETT, JJ. Not sitting: CHASE, J.


Summaries of

Rathbone v. Ayer

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 5, 1909
89 N.E. 1111 (N.Y. 1909)
Case details for

Rathbone v. Ayer

Case Details

Full title:JAMES B. RATHBONE, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of the ELMIRA STEEL COMPANY…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Oct 5, 1909

Citations

89 N.E. 1111 (N.Y. 1909)
196 N.Y. 503

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