THE

NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT

VOLUME 54,

CONTAINING THE DECISIONS OF THE

SUPREME AND LOWER COURTS OF RECORD

OF NEW YORK STATE.

PERMANENT EDITION.

NOVEMBER 24, 1898-JANUARY 5, 1899.

WITH TABLES OF NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT CASES IN VOLS. 31, 32, APPELLATE DIVISION

REPORTS; 24, MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS; 5, NEW YORK

ANNOTATED CASES REPORTS.

COPYRIGHT, 1899.

BY

WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY.

NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT, VOLUME 54.

NEW YORK STATE REPORTER, VOL. 88.

JUDGES

OF THE

Courts Reported During the Period Covered by this Volume.

'Assigned in November, 1898, to Appellate Division, to succeed Mr. Justice Green. *Appointed November, 1898, by Governor, to succeed Mr. Justice Green.