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United States Trust Company of New York v. Peters

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 22, 1918
121 N.E. 895 (N.Y. 1918)

Opinion

Submitted October 4, 1918

Decided October 22, 1918

Achilles H. Kohn for appellant.

George L. Shearer and William A.W. Stewart for plaintiff, respondent.

John De Witt Warner for De Witt C. Peters, respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: HISCOCK, Ch. J., CHASE, COLLIN, CUDDEBACK, HOGAN, MCLAUGHLIN and CRANE, JJ.


Summaries of

United States Trust Company of New York v. Peters

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 22, 1918
121 N.E. 895 (N.Y. 1918)
Case details for

United States Trust Company of New York v. Peters

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK, as Substituted Trustee under the…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Oct 22, 1918

Citations

121 N.E. 895 (N.Y. 1918)
121 N.E. 895

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