THE

NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT

VOLUME 50,

(NEW YORK STATE REPORTER, VOL. 84,)

CONTAINING THE DECISIONS OF THE

SUPREME AND LOWER COURTS OF RECORD
OF NEW YORK STATE.

PERMANENT EDITION.

MARCH 31-MAY 5, 1898.

A TABLE OF STATUTES CONSTRUED IS GIVEN

IN THE INDEX.

ST. PAUL:

WEST PUBLISHING CO.

ALBANY:

W. C. LITTLE & CO.

1898.

Law Library

COPYRIGHT, 1898,

BY

WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY.

NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT, VOLUME 50
NEW YORK STATE REPÓRTER, VOL. 84.

JUDGES

OF THE

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Courts Reported During the Period Covered by this Volume.

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Justices of the First District.

GEORGE C. BARRETT.
ABRAHAM R. LAWRENCE.
CHARLES H. VAN BRUNT.
EDWARD PATTERSON.
MORGAN J. O'BRIEN.
GEORGE L. INGRAHAM
CHARLES H. TRUAX.
FREDERICK SMYTH.
CHARLES F. MCLEAN.
JOSEPH F. DALY.

HENRY R. BEEKMAN.

'Returned to Fourth department.

MILES BEACH.

HENRY W. BOOKSTAVER,
HENRY BISCHOFF, JR.
ROGER A. PRYOR.

LEONARD A. GIEGERICH

WILLIAM N. COHEN.5
JOHN J. FREEDMAN.

P. HENRY DUGRO.

DAVID MCADAM.

HENRY A. GILDERSLEEVE.
FRANCIS M. SCOTT.

Became chief judge of court of appeals January 1, 1898.

Assigned by the governor to succeed Mr. Justice Williams.

Assignments made for the year 1898, by the justices of the supreme court, appellate division, First department.

Appointed by the governor to fill unexpired term of Mr. Justice Sedgwick. 'Succeeds Mr. Justice Andrews. Elected November 2, 1897.

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