THE

NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT

VOLUME 56,

(NEW YORK STATE REPORTER, VOL. 90)

CONTAINING THE DECISIONS OF THE

SUPREME AND LOWER COURTS OF RECORD

OF NEW YORK STATE.

PERMANENT EDITION.

MARCH 9—APRIL 13, 1899.

With TABLES OF New York SUPPLEMENT CASES IN Vols. 33, APPELLATE Division RE-

PORTS, 25, MisceLLANEOUS REPORTS.

A TABLE OF STATUTES CONSTRUED IS GIVEN

IN THE INDEX.

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1899,

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NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT, VOLUME 56.

NEW YORK STATE REPORTER, VOL. 90.

JUDGES

OF THE

Courts Reported During the Period Covered by this Volume.

SUPREME COURT—First Department.

Justices of the Appellate Division.
CHARLES H. VAN BRUNT, PRESIDING JUSTICE.

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.
GEORGE C. BARRETT.

EDWARD PATTERSON.
WILLIAM RUMSEY.

MORGAN J. O'BRIEN.
CHESTER B. MCLAUGHLIN. GEORGE L. INGRAHAM

Justices of the Appellate Term.?
JOHN J. FREEDMAN, PRESIDING JUSTICE.

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.
CHARLES F. MACLEAN. DAVID LEVENTRITT.

Justices of the First District.
GEORGE C. BARRETT.

HENRY W. BOOKSTAVER.
ABRAHAM R. LAWRENCE. HENRY BISCHOFF, JR.
CHARLES H. VAN BRUNT. ROGER A. PRYOR. 3
EDWARD PATTERSON. LEONARD A. GIEGERICH.
MORGAN J. O'BRIEN.

WILLIAM N COHEN. 4
GEORGE L. INGRAHAM. JOHN J. FREEDMAN.
CHARLES H. TRUAX.

P. HENRY DUGRO.
FREDERICK SMYTII.

DAVID MCADAM.
CHARLES F. MACLEAN. HENRY A. GILDERSLEEVE.
JOSEPH F. DALY.2

FRANCIS M. SCOTT.
HENRY R. BEEKMAN. GEORGE P. ANDREWS.5
MILES BEACH.

JAMES M. FITZGERALD. 8
DAVID LEVENTRITT.7

"Assignments made for the year 1899, by the Justices of the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department.

* Term expired.
Retired on account of age limit.
*Term expired.
Succeeded Joseph F. Daly, January 2, 1899.
Succeeded Roger A. Pryor, January 2, 1899,
Succeeded W. N. Cohen, January 2, 1899.

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