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    Martin Rothschild, Respondent, v. Manufacturers Trust Company, Appellant.
    Submitted March 6, 1939;
    decided March 7, 1939.
   Motion to amend the remittitur denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 279 N. Y. 355.)


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    Oscar Berghaus, Respondent, v. Gustav Berghaus et al., Appellants.
    Submitted March 6, 1939;
    decided March 7, 1939.

      Morris Pottish for motion.
    No one opposed.
   Motion granted and appeal dismissed, with costs and ten dollars costs of motion, unless appellants file and serve undertaking on appeal and pay ten dollars costs within ten days, in which event the motion is denied.


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    In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Margaret Zimmerman, Deceased. Marine Trust Company of Buffalo et al., Appellants; Wheel Chair Home for Incurables et al., Respondents.
    Submitted February 27, 1939;
    decided March 7, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 279 N. Y. 659.)


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    The People of the State of New York ex rel. Joseph Ross, Respondent, against Joseph H. Wilson, as Warden of Great Meadow Prison, Appellant.
    Submitted February 27, 1939;
    decided March 7, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied. (See 275 N. Y. 169.)


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    In the Matter of The City of New York, Appellant, Relative to Acquiring Title to Real Property Required for the Opening and Extending of Northern Boulevard in the Borough of Queens. Koppers Company, Respondent.
    Submitted February 27, 1939;
    decided March 7, 1939.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Julius Isaacs and Joseph F. Mulqueen, Jr., of counsel), for motion.
    No one opposed.
   Motion denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements, on the ground appeal lies as of right.


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    In the Matter of the Accounting of Mechanics & Farmers Bank, Respondent, as Trustee under the Will of Henrietta L. Knickerbocker, Deceased. Frances Christman, as Administratrix of the Estate of Annie Knickerbocker, Deceased, Appellant; Winifred C. Knickerbocker, Respondent.
    Submitted March 6, 1939;
    decided March 7, 1939.
   Motion to amend the remittitur denied. Costs are payable only to the respondent Winifred C. Knickerbocker. (See 280 N. Y. 560.)


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    In the Matter of the Estate of Emily P. Coster, Deceased. State Tax Commission, Appellant; Lewis S. Morris et al., as Executors and Trustees of Emily P. Coster et al., Respondents.
    Argued February 23, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Mortimer M. Kassell and Paul Newman for appellant.

      Russell Wiggins, John A. Lyon and Joseph W. Goodwin for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Joseph F. Cohen, Respondent, v. Bernard White, Defendant, and Morris White, Appellant.
    Argued February 23, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Samuel Masia, Louis Newman and Archibald Palmer for appellant.

      Edward F. Butler for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, ' Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Htjbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of Max Brown, Appellant. New York County Lawyers’ Association, Respondent.
    Submitted February 23, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Max Brown, appellant, in person.

      John Kirkland Clark and George R. Adams for respondent.
   Order affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: Finch, J.


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    In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Gretchen Schaetz, Deceased. Olga Stamatakis, Appellant; Jacob Stubenvoll, Respondent.
    Argued February 23, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Leon Engelsberg and Charles Lewis for appellant.

      Joseph L. Zoetzl for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs payable out of the estate; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of The City of New York, Respondent, Relative to Acquiring Title to Lands Required for Opening and Extending Neptune Avenue from East 12th Street to Shore Boulevard, and Emmons Avenue from Shore Boulevard to Brigham Street, in the Borough of Brooklyn. In the Matter of The City of New York, Respondent, Relative to Acquiring Title to Lands Required for the Improvement of the Waterfront and Harbor of the City of New York between Sheepshead Bay Road and East 27th Street, Sheepshead Bay, in the Borough of Brooklyn; Mott Operating Corporation et al., Appellants.
    Argued February 23, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Bernard L. Bermant, Henry Herz and Malvin B. Mariash for appellants.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Reuben Levy, Julius Isaacs and Lewis Orgel of counsel), for respondent.
   In each proceeding: Order affirmed, with one bill of costs. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Application of The People of the State of New York, by George S. Van Schaick, as Superintendent of Insurance, for an Order to Take Possession of the Property and Liquidate the Business of the General Indemnity Corporation of America. Owen B. Hunt, Insurance Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as Liquidator of Independence Indemnity Company, Appellant; Louis H. Pink, Superintendent of Insurance of the State of New York, as Liquidator of General Indemnity Corporation of America, Respondent.
    Argued February 23, 1939;

    decided April 4, 1939.

      Edward S. Finegan for appellant.

      Irvin Waldman and Alfred C. Bennett for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Will of Nellie E. Kurtz, Deceased. Howard W. Kurtz, Appellant; Mabel J. Kurtz, Individually and as Administratrix with the Will Annexed of the Estate of Nellie E. Kurtz, Deceased, Respondent.
    Argued February 23, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Philip Halpern and William K, Buscaglia for appellant,

      Joseph E. Conners and Mildred Bork Conners for respondent.
   Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Claim of Thomas H. McClure, Respondent, against W. D. Van Vliet & Son, Employer, and Indemnity Insurance Company of North America, Appellant. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
    Submitted February 24, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Harold V. Angevine and James A. Hughes for appellant.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Leon Freedman of counsel), for State Industrial Board, respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Claim of Antonio Patti, Respondent, against Knickerbocker Fireproofing Company et al., Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
    Submitted February 24, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Jeremiah F. Connor for appellants.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Leon Freedman of counsel), for State Industrial Board, respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Htjbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Claim of Sarah Green, Respondent, against Joseph Geiger et al., Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
    Submitted February 24, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Jeremiah F. Connor and William Warren Dimmick for appellants.

      Earle H. Houghtaling for claimant, respondent.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Roy Wiedersum of counsel), for State Industrial Board, respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Claim of Dorothy Fishbane, Respondent, against Congress Operating Corporation, Doing Business as Congress Hotel et al., Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
    Argued February 24, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Frederick Mellor and Bernard F. Farley for appellants.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Roy Wiedersum of counsel), for State Industrial Board, respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Htjbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Claim of Sanford Church, Respondent, against Harriet Mittelstaedt et al., Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
    Argued February 24, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Joseph A. Fagnant for appellants.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Leon Freedman of counsel), for State Industrial Board, respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Bessie K. Belsky, Appellant, v. New York Life Insurance Company, Respondent.
    Argued February 27, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Harry M. Begun for appellant.

      Kenneth deF. Carpenter and Louis H. Cooke for respondent.
   Order affirmed and judgment absolute ordered against appellant on the stipulation, with costs in all courts. No opinion.

Concur: Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippby, JJ. Taking no part: Crane, Ch. J.


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    Frances Cartelli, Appellant, v. Prudential Insurance Company of America, Respondent.
    Submitted February 27, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Albert H. Vitale, Leo H. Klugherz, Richard Klugherz and Thomas Virciglio for appellant.

      Benjamin Paul Goldman and Solon Weit for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: Crane, Ch. J.


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    Stokes Coal Company, Inc., Appellant, v. Rosa Garguilo et al., Respondents.
    Submitted February 27, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      William W. Lesselbaum and Joseph H. Sand for appellant.

      Isidore Popper for Rosa Garguilo, respondent.

      Joseph B. Finkelstein for Charlotte G. Garguilo, respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: Crane, Ch. J.


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    The People of the State of New York ex rel. Fred Kammerer, Appellant, v. Joseph H. Brophy, as Warden of Auburn State Prison, Respondent.
    Submitted February 27, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Fred Kammerer, appellant, in person.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Patrick H. Clune and Edward T. Boyle of counsel), for respondent.
   Order affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: Crane, Ch. J.


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    In the Matter of the Estate of Warner M. Leeds, Deceased. State Tax Commission, Appellant; Thomas M. Day et al., as Executors of Warner M. Leeds, Deceased, Respondents.
    Argued February 27, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Harry T. O’Brien, Jr., and Mortimer M. Kassell for appellant.

      Ernest Brooks, Jr., John B. Nash and Norman H. Cooper for respondents.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: Crane, Ch. J.


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    In the Matter of Andrew Gazdun, Respondent, against Henry E. Bruckman et al., Individually and as the State Liquor Authority, Appellants.
    Argued February 28, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Monroe I. Katcher, II, and Francis V. McHugh for appellants.

      Frank J. Walsh and John F. Kelly for respondent.
   Appeal dismissed, with costs, as the order appealed from is not a final order. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    John L. Stark, Appellant, v. Howe Sound Company, Inc., et al., Respondents.
    Argued February 28, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Gaylord Riggs for appellant.

      Albert C. Bickford and Gunnar Bromen for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion. (See 280 N. Y. 837.)

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rtppey, JJ.


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    William E. Barrett et al., Appellants, v. Edward C. Boehm, Respondent.
    Argued February 28, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Henry Epstein and John C. Crary of counsel), for appellants.

      H. Eliot Kaplan for Civil Service Reform Association, amicus curiæ.

      David Diamond, Corporation Counsel (Andrew P. Ponan of counsel), for respondent.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Jeremiah M. Evarts of counsel), for city of New York, amicus curiæ.

   Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Investigation of Radio Station WNYC. Special Committee of the Council of the City of New York, Respondent; Morris Novik, Appellant.
    Argued February 28, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Frederick vP. Bryan and Samuel J. Silverman of counsel), for appellant.

      Maurice Hellman and Robert Daru for respondent.

      Richard J. Barry for Special Committee of City Council Investigating Relief, amicus curiæ.

   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion. '

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Cathleen M. McCaffrey et al., Respondents, v. City of New York, Appellant.
    Argued February 28, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Paxton Blair and Edward J. McGratty, Jr., of counsel), for appellant.

      Paul P. Rao for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: O’Brien, Htjbbs, Loughran and Rippey, JJ. Dissenting: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman and Finch, JJ.


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    In the Matter of John F. Rooney, Respondent, against Joseph D. McGoldrick, as Comptroller of the City of New York, Appellant.
    Argued February 28, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Edward J. McGratty, Jr., Paxton Blair and Nicholas Bucci of counsel), for appellant.

      Leonard M. Wallstein, Benjamin Menschel and Joseph J. Einhorn for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Httbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Edward Sauter, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Florence E. Sauter, Deceased, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant.
    Argued February 28, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Paxton Blair and Edward J. McGratty, Jr., of counsel), for appellant.

      Bernard Budnick for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran and Rippey, JJ. Dissenting: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman and Finch, JJ.


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    In the Matter of Eugene Epstein, Appellant, against John J. McElligott, as Fire Chief and Commissioner of the Fire Department of the City of New York, Respondent.
    Argued February 28, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Menahem Stim for appellant.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (James Hall Prothero, Paxton Blair and Charles E. Hirsimaki of counsel), for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Theodore Levy, an Infant, by Morris L. Levy, His Guardian ad Litem, et al., Appellants, v. City of New York, Respondent, Impleaded with Another.
    Argued March 1, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Thomas A. Shaw, Jay S. Jones and Edward J. Fanning for appellants.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Edward J. McGratty, Jr., and Paxton Blair of counsel), for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Htjbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Mary J. Heaney, Respondent, v. Michael Heaney, Appellant.
    Argued March 1, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Patrick J. Grace, Jr., for appellant.

      William S. O’Connell for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippet, JJ.


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    Julia Marinan et al., as Administrators of the Estate of Patrick J. Marinan, Deceased, Appellants, v. Herbert Kronberger, Respondent.
    Argued March 1, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      David Tepp for appellants.

      Clarence S. Zipp and J. Austin Lyons for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Dora Helman, as Administratrix of the Estate of Isidore Helman, Deceased, Respondent, v. Samuel T. Markoff, Appellant, Impleaded with Another.
    Argued March 1, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Frederick Mellor and Irwin B. Crosman for appellant.

      Jerome I. Hyman, Samuel L. Sargent, Bernard Meyerson and Morris L. Meshel for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Lohghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Dorcae E. Quinn et al., Respondents, v. Sara M. Strauss et al., Defendants, and Evelyn Hubbell, Appellant.
    Argued March 1, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      B. G. Barton for appellant.

      Jerome I. Hyman, Samuel L. Sargent and Irving C. Rosenkrantz for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Htjbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Ida Siegelbaum, Appellant, v. Victor J. Dowling et al., as Receivers of Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Respondents.
    Submitted March 1, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Samuel L. Sargent, Milton Wexler and Henry H. Sternberg for appellant.

      James Hess and James L. Quackenbush for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Maizie B. Wilberding, Appellant, v. Lobster, Oyster and Chop House, Inc., Respondent.
    Argued March 1, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Jacob Krisel and George Lessall for appellant.

      William B. Shelton and William J. McArthur for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Charles H. Renken, as Administrator of the Estate of Dorothy Renken, Deceased, Respondent, v. Brooklyn and Queens Transit Corporation, Appellant.
    Argued March 2, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Frederick S. Martin, Raymond D. Thurber and George D. Yeomans for appellant.

      William D. Cunningham and Louis L. Kawalick for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs. We are of the opinion that the question of the application of res ipso loquitur is not presented in this case under the charge as given. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Sadie Daniels, Respondent, v. Title Guarantee and Trust Company, Appellant.
    Argued March 2, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Flynn L. Andrew, William J. Junkerman and John M. Friedman for appellant.

      Forrest S. Chilton for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Lotjghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Alice M. Newell, Respondent, v. Brooklyn Bus Corporation, Appellant.
    Argued March 2, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Frederick S. Martyn and George D. Yeomans for appellant.

      Martin H. Latner, Arthur N. Seiff and Philip Bassewitz for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Katherine Sadrakula, as Administratrix of the Estate of Nicholas Sadrakula, Deceased, Respondent, v. James Stewart & Co., Inc., Appellant.
    Argued March 2, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Clarence E. Mellen and Frederick Mellor for appellant.

      Leo Fixler for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion. (See 280 N. Y. 730.)

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    The People of the State of New York ex rel. Vandalia Realty Corporation, Appellant, v. William S. Miller et al., Constituting the Tax Commission of the City of New York, Respondents.
    Argued March 2, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Norman C. Nicholson, George D. Burchell and Lewis M. Lawton for appellant.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Arthur A. Segall and William S. Lebwohl of counsel), for respondents.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippby, JJ.


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    New York Central Railroad Company, Appellant, v. Cabot Gas Corporation, Respondent.
    Argued March 2, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Paul Folger and Keith D. Poland for appellant.

      Percival D. Oviatt and Robert L. Griffith for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion. (See 280 N. Y. 847.)

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Louchran and Finch, JJ. Taking no part: Rippey, J.


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    Joseph Davis, as Executor of Ellis Werner, Deceased, Appellant, v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, Respondent.
    Argued March 2, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Henry H. Silverman for appellant.

      Peter C. Mann, James D. Ewing and Donald M. Dunn for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Lotjghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Dissenting: O’Brien, J.


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    In the Matter of New York Central Railroad Company, Appellant, against Arthur M. Ferris et al., Constituting the Board of Assessors of the City of Syracuse, Respondents.
    Argued March 3, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Maurice F. Lane for appellant.

      James C. Tormey, Corporation Counsel (Arthur M. Beach of counsel), for respondents.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of Harry Jampol et al., Appellants, against Paul J. Kern et al., Constituting the Municipal Civil Service Commission of the City of New York, et al., Respondents.
    Submitted March 3, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Albert De Roode for appellants.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Jeremiah M. Evarts and David DuVivier of counsel), for respondents.
   Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    County of Nassau, Appellant, v. Daniel Lincer et al., Defendants, and Village of Malverne, Respondent.
    Argued March 6, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Martin W. Littleton, Jr., and Eugene R. Hurley for appellant.

      Robert E. Tinsley for respondent.
    . Jerome L. Loevjenberg and George A. Gibson for Union Free School District No. 24 of Sea Cliff, Nassau county, amicus curise.

      E. J. Dimock, Arnold Frye and Samuel M. Levy for Nassau County Village Officials Association, amicus curiæ.

   Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, O’Brien, Htjbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: Crane, Ch. J.


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    Village of Garden City, Respondent, v. William E. Roeder et al., Defendants, and County of Nassau, Appellant.
    Argued March 6, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      James L. Dowsey, County Attorney (Martin W. Littleton, Jr., and Eugene R. Hurley of counsel), for appellant.

      George L. Hubbell, Jr., Daniel S. Murphy and John J. Gibson for respondent.

      Jerome L. Loewenberg and George A. Gibson for Union Free School District No. 24 of Sea Cliff, Nassau county, amicus curiæ.

      E. J. Dimock, Arnold Frye and Samuel M. Levy for Nassau County Village Officials Association, amicus curiæ.

   Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: Crane, Ch. J.


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    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Harry Gutman, Appellant.
    Argued March 6, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Milton H. Mandel and Norman Adams for appellant.

      William F. X. Geoghan, District Attorney (Edward H. Levine of counsel), for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: Crane, Ch, J.


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    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Antonio Safo, Appellant.
    Argued March 6, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      John J. Duff and Joseph Aronstein for appellant.

      Thomas E. Dewey, District Attorney (Charles C. Tillinghast, Jr., and Stanley H. Fuld of counsel), for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: Crane, Ch. J.


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    Patrick Walsh, Appellant, v. Emma Anderson, as Executrix of John Anderson, Deceased, Respondent.
    Argued March 6, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Joseph P. Walsh for appellant.

      Bertrand G. Eadie and Arthur E. Gale for respondent.
   Judgment of the Appellate Division reversed and that of the Trial Term affirmed, with costs in this court and in the Appellate Division. We think there was evidence of negligence proper to be submitted to the jury. No opinion. (See 280 N. Y. 813.)

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch, and Rippey, JJ.


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    William P. Cassidy, Respondent, v. Hudson Transit Corporation, Appellant.
    Argued March 6, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Raphael A. Egan and Arthur E. Kaley for appellant.

      William L. Browning, Jr., and Stanley B. Johnson for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Htjbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. O’Bbien, J., concurs solely on authority of Tedia v. Ellman (280 N. Y. 124).


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    The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Ernst Mueller, Herman Schwarzman, Bruno Haehnel, Addo Rielefeld, Henry Hauck, Henry Wolfgang and German American Settlement League, Inc., Respondents.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided April 4, 1939.

      Vahan H. Kalendarian for motion.

      Fred J. Munder, District Attorney (Lindsay R. Henry of counsel), opposed.
   Motion granted and appeal dismissed on the ground that the appeal was not taken forthwith. (See People v. Geffin, 245 N. Y. 75.)


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    Lee Mergentime, Jr., et al., Respondents, Impleaded with Another, v. New England Telephone and Telegraph Company, Appellant.
    Submitted March 6, 1939;
    decided April 5, 1939.

      David Groberg for motion.

      Irving W. Young, Jr., opposed.
   Motion denied.


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    Vincent J. Martin, Respondent, v. Clarence B. Ingram, Appellant. Vincent J. Martin, as Administrator of the Estate of Frances K. Martin, Deceased, Respondent, v. Clarence B. Ingram, Appellant. Marian Martin, an Infant, by Vincent J. Martin, Her Guardian ad Litem, Respondent, v. Clarence B. Ingram, Appellant. Mary J. Gilchrist, Respondent, v. Clarence B. Ingram, Appellant.
    Submitted March 6, 1939;
    decided April 5, 1939.

      Stanley B. Johnson for motion.
    No one opposed.
   Motion granted and appeal dismissed, without costs.


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    Charles Kemp et al., Appellants, v. New York Central Railroad Company, Respondent.
    Submitted March 6, 1939;
    decided April 5, 1939.

      Harlan F. Calkins for motion to dismiss appeal.

      William L. Clay opposed and for motion for leave to serve and file undertaking.
   Motion to dismiss appeal denied.

Motion for leave to serve and file an undertaking granted.


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    City of New Rochelle, Appellant, v. Morgan H. Seacord, Respondent, Impleaded with Others.
    Submitted March 6, 1939;
    decided April 5, 1939.

      Lyle Evans Mahan for motion.

      Aaron Simmons, Corporation Counsel (Murray C. Fuerst of counsel), opposed.
   Motion granted and appeal dismissed, with costs, and ten dollars costs of motion, unless case is argued or submitted at next session of this court, in which event the motion is denied.


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    American Surety Company of New York, Appellant, v. Wells Water District, Town of Wells, et al., Respondents. Charles B. Hanley et al., Plaintiffs, v. John P. Dugan & Co., Inc., et al., Respondents, and American Surety Company of New York, Appellant.
    Submitted March 6, 1939;
    decided April 5, 1939.
   Motion to amend remittitur denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 280 N. Y. 528.)


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    Bank of Yorktown, Appellant, v. John P. Boland et al., Constituting the New York State Labor Relations Board, Respondents.
    Argued February 20, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.

      Richard J. Mackey for appellant.

      Burton A. Zorn, Eugene Cotton and Bernard Jaffe for appellants.
   Orders reversed, without costs, on authority of Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., v. City of New York (276 N. Y. 198), and the action remitted to the Special Term for further proceedings in accordance with the opinion in Matter of Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. New York State Labor Relations Board (280 N. Y. 194). First question certified answered in the affirmative. Other questions certified not answered. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Loughran and Finch, JJ. O’Brien, Hubbs and Rippey, JJ., concur for reversal but dissent as to further proceedings in the action.


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    In the Matter of Albert A. Staudt, Appellant, against Joseph D. McGoldrick, as Comptroller of the City of New York, et al., Respondents.
    Argued February 21, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.

      L. W. Widdecombe and A. B. Widdecombe for appellant.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Davidson Sommers and William S. Gaud, Jr., of counsel), for respondents.
   Order affirmed, without costs, on the authority of Matter of Daly v. McGoldrick (280 N. Y. 210). No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran and Finch, JJ. Dissenting: Rippey, J.


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    In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Edward S. Lowe, Deceased. Flora L. Coutts, Appellant; Roberta L. Gay et al., Respondents.
    Argued March 6, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.

      Harry D. Sanders and John F. Connelly for appellant.

      Theodore A. Burd for respondents.
   Order affirmed, with costs to respondents payable out of the estate. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Application of The People of the State of New York, by Louis H. Pink, as Superintendent of Insurance of the State of New York, Respondent, for an Order to Take Possession of the Property and Liquidate the Business of The Workingman’s Co-operative Association of the United Insurance League of New York, Appellant.
    Argued March 6, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.

      David C. Broderick and Charles S. Vaccaro for appellant.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Irvin Waldman of counsel), for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Claim of Margaret Levy, Respondent, against World-Telegram et al., Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent. In the Matter of the Claim of Margaret Levy, Respondent against World-Telegram et al., Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
    Submitted March 7, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.

      Albert P. Thill and John P. Smith for appellants.

      James Harte Levenson for respondent.
   In both proceedings; appeal dismissed, without costs, on the ground the order appealed from is not a final order. No opinion. (See 280 N. Y. 812.)

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Elizabeth Cashman, Deceased. Helen E. Weiner, Appellant; Henry G. Parry et al., Respondents.
    Argued March 7, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.

      Henry Hirschberg for appellant.

      George F. Kaufman and Philip Rorty for respondents.
   Order affirmed, with costs to all parties appearing separately and filing briefs, payable out of the estate. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. L, Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ,


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    The People of the State of New York ex rel. William E. Woollard, Appellant, against Nicholas J. Fahrenkopf, as Commissioner of Assessments of the City of Albany, et al., Respondents.
    Argued March 7, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.

      Michael D. Reilly and Ernest B. Morris for appellant.

      Joseph J. Casey, Corporation Counsel (John E. Wisely of counsel), for respondents.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Htjbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jane Gilbert, Appellant.
    Argued March 7, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.

      Milton I. Weintraub and Louis E. Drago for appellant.

      William F. X. Geoghan, District Attorney (Edward H. Levine of counsel), for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: O’Brien, Hubbs, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Dissenting: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman and Loughran, JJ.


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    In the Matter of Benne Malafsky, Appellant, against Katherine Becker, Defendant. Willaim Ehrich, Respondent.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.

      Morris Klausner for motion.

      George J. Rudnick opposed.
   Motion granted and appeal dismissed, with costs and ten dollars costs of motion, unless appellant files and serves undertaking on appeal within ten days and pays ten dollars costs, in which event the motion is denied.


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    In the Matter of the Village of Island Park, Respondent, against William E. Howard et al., Constituting the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Island Park, Defendants, and Charles Beckmann, as Executor of William Beckmann, Deceased, Appellant.
    Argued April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.

      Simon M. Platt for motion.

      Robert L. Callahan opposed.
   Motion granted and appeal dismissed, with costs, and ten dollars costs of motion, on the ground the order is not final.


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    Max R. Engel, Respondent, v. Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as Trustee, Appellant.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.
   Motion to amend remittitur denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 280 N. Y. 43.)


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    Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Appellant, v. New York Rapid Transit Corporation, Respondent.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 279 N. Y. 504.)


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    M. O’Neil Supply Company, Inc., Appellant, v. Petroleum Heat & Power Company, Inc., Respondent.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.
   Motion to amend remittitur denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 280 N. Y. 50.)


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    Schafran & Finkel, Inc., Appellant, v. M. Lowenstein & Sons, Inc., Respondent.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. There is no stay preventing defendant from < proceeding according to the provisions of the Arbitration Law. Neither is there any intimation in the opinion that there was, or was not, a contract. We were dealing simply with the pleadings as they were. (See 280 N. Y. 164.)


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    In the Matter of the Liquidation of National Surety Company. Henry K. Burns et al., Constituting the Protective Committee for Unsecured Creditors of National Surety Company, et al., Appellants; Superintendent of Insurance of State of New York, as Liquidator of National Surety Company, et al., Respondents. (Two Appeals.) In the Matter of the Liquidation of National Surety Company. Irene Milinkovitch, Appellant; Superintendent of Insurance of State of New York, as Liquidator of National Surety Company, et al., Respondents.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 280 N. Y. 514, 812.)


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    Frances N. Sturman, Appellant, v. New York Central Railroad Company, Respondent.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.
   Motion for reargument and a stay denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 280 N. Y. 57.)


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    Morgan A. Jones, Respondent, v. Cora L. Maloney, Appellant.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.
   Motion to amend remittitur denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 277 N. Y. 437.)


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    In the Matter of Felt & Tarrant Mfg. Co., Respondent, against Joseph D. McGoldrick, as Comptroller of the City of New York, Appellant.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied and motion to amend remittitur granted. Return of remittitur requested and when returned it will be amended by adding thereto after the words upon the authority of Matter of National Cash Register Co. v. Taylor (276 N. Y. 208) ” the following: and upon the sole ground that the City Sales Tax Law as here applied violates the commerce clause (article 1, section 8, clause 3) of the Constitution of the United States.” (See 279 N. Y. 678.)


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    Holman Harvey, Appellamt, v. Bell Syndicate, Inc., Respondent.
    Argued April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 280 N. Y. 541.)


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    In the Matter of Henry E. Bruckman et al., Constituting the State Liquor Authority of the State of New York, Respondents, against Andrew Gazdun, Appellant.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.

      Francis V. McHugh for motion.
    No one opposed.
   Motion granted and appeal dismissed, with costs and ten dollars costs of motion, unless appellant files and serves undertaking on appeal within ten days and pays ten dollars costs, in which event the motion is denied.


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    Robert L. Eisenbach, Respondent, v. Gimbel Bros., Inc., Appellant and Respondent, and Chas. Wissman Co., Inc., Appellant and Respondent, and John J. Felin & Co., Appellant.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.

      Eugene L. Bandy for motion.

      Thomas F. Keane opposed.
   Motion denied, with leave to renew on argument of appeal.


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    In the Matter of Compagnie Generale Transatlantiquf, Respondent, against Joseph D. McGoldrick, as Comptroller of the City of New York, Appellant.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided April 11, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied and motion to amend remittitur granted. Return of remittitur requested, and when returned it will be amended by adding thereto after the words be and the same hereby is affirmed with costs ” the following: “upon the sole ground that the City Sales Tax Law as here applied violates the commerce clause (article 1, section 8, clause 3) of the Constitution of the United States.” (See 279 N. Y. 192.)


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    In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Edward B. Halsted, Deceased. Frances A. Halsted, Appellant; Central Hanover Bank and Trust Company, as Executor, Respondent.
    Argued April 3, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      Louis Halle for appellant.

      Yorke Allen and Alice Claire McKeon for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs payable out of the estate. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of Paul C. Koeber, Appellant, against Stephen A. Bedell et al., Constituting the Board of Appeals of the Town of Hempstead et al., Respondents.
    Argued April 3, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      Jacob M. Zinaman for appellant.

      James N. Gehrig and Jeremiah Wood for Board of Appeals of Town of Hempstead et al., respondents.

      Hartley G. Pelletier and Frank Hancock Hennessy for Franklin Society for Home Building and Savings, respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    William J. Smith, Respondent, v. William Loweth, Appellant.
    Argued April 3, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      Emanuel J. Freiberg, Mortimer E. Greif and William W. Conrad for appellant.

      Leverett J. Luce for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Estate of Robert Hastings, Deceased. Elizabeth A. Bruch et al., Appellants; Arthur A. Potter, as Executor of Lora Hastings, Deceased, Respondent.
    Submitted April 4, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      George L. Bockes and Frank C. Huntington for appellants.

      Ralph S. Ives and Arthur F. Bouton for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    The People of the State of New York ex rel. Mary B. Nichols et al., as Trustees under the Will of John W. T. Nichols, Deceased, Respondents, against William S. Miller et al., as Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments of the City of New York, Appellants. (Three Proceedings.)
    Argued April 4, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      William G. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Arthur H. Goldberg and Arthur A. Segall of counsel), for appellants.

      Harry H. Chambers and Harry B. Chambers for respondents.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of James J. O’Brien, Appellant, against John H. Delaney et al., Constituting the Board of Transportation of the City of New York, Defendants, and Paul J. Kern et al., Constituting the Municipal Civil Service Service Commission of the City of New York, Respondents.
    Submitted April 4, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      J. M. Lonergan for appellant.

      William C, Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Samuel J. Silverman and Charles E. Hirsimahi of counsel), for respondents.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of William E. Henthorne, Appellant, against Harry G. Kimball et al., Constituting the Village Board of the Village of Bronxville et al., Respondents.
    Argued April 4, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      John J. Hughes and David H. Moses for appellant.

      Frank Delaney and Michael J. Kiely, Jr., for respondents.
   Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughban, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Joseph V. Burns, as Receiver of Campagnoli & Co., Inc., Appellant, Impleaded with Another, v. William G. Maguire, Respondent.
    Argued April 4, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      Eugene B. McAuliffe and David Saperstein for appellant.

      Kenneth M. Spence and James H. Halpin for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Beien, Htjbbs, Lotjghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    The People of the State of New York ex rel. Bernard Frankel, Appellant, v. Joseph H. Brophy, as Warden of Auburn State Prison, Respondent.
    Submitted April 4, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      Richard T. Anderson for appellant.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Edward T. Boyle and Patrick H. Clune of counsel), for respondent.
   Appeal dismissed on the ground no leave to appeal has been granted from the unanimous affirmance. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Htjbbs, Lotjghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    C. I. T. Corporation, Respondent, v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Company of New York et al., Appellants.
    Argued April 4, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      Francis S. Bensel and Albert J. Walker for Central Hanover Bank & Trust Company, appellant.

      Gerald Morrell and Irving Goldberg for Federal Reserve Bank of New York et al., appellants.

      J. Joseph Noble and Joseph E. Woodson for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Crane, Ch. J., taking no part.


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    John Alleva, as Trustee, Respondent, v. Arthur Tornatore et al., Appellants.
    Submitted April 10, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939,
   Motion for reargument denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 279 N. Y. 770.)


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    United States Trust Company of New York, as Trustee, Respondent, v. Sedgwick Minot, Appellant, and Jane G. Minot et al., Respondents.
    Submitted April 10, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      Gerald J. Dean for motion.

      Jay Leo Rothschild opposed.
   Motion denied. The physical insertion in appellant’s brief of a letter, which is not part of the record, even without warrant, cannot injure the respondent,


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    In the Matter of the Liquidation of National Surety Company. Louis H. Pink, Superintendent of Insurance of the State of New York, as Liquidator of National Surety Company, Appellant; J. F. M. Stewart, Respondent.
    Submitted April 10, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      John T. Casey for motion.

      William F. Roantree opposed.
   ■ Motion granted and appeal dismissed, with costs, and ten dollars costs of motion.


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    Boro Park Sanitary Live Poultry Market, Inc., Appellant, Impleaded with Others, v. Max Heller, as President of International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen and Helpers of America, Local Union No. 167, Respondents.
    Submitted April 17, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      Leon Herzfeld for motion to dismiss appeal and in opposition to motion for a stay.

      Stanley M. Dorman in opposition to motion to dismiss appeal and for motion for a stay.
   Motion to dismiss appeal granted and appeal dismissed, without costs. Motion for a stay denied. The motion to dismiss must be granted because no judgment has been entered and the appeal is from the order of the Appellate Division. An appeal from the judgment may be taken by a party aggrieved upon the entry of the judgment by either party, and the motion for a stay may be renewed upon such appeal. (See Civ. Prac. Act, § 592.) (See 280 N. Y. 481.)


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    Busch Jewelry Co., Inc., et al., Respondents, v. United Retail Employees Union Local 830 et al., Appellants.
    Submitted April 17, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.

      Walter Chalaire for motion.

      Samuel M. Sacher opposed.
   Motion denied, with leave to renew on argument of appeal.


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    The People of the State of New York ex rel. Fred Romano, Appellant, against Joseph H. Brophy, as Warden of Auburn State Prison, Respondent.
    Argued April 17, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.
   Motion to amend remittitur granted. Return of remittitur requested, and when returned it will be amended by-striking therefrom the words “ and the relator discharged from custody ” and substituting therefor the following: “ and the relator to be discharged at the termination of his first sentence unless earlier discharged by the proper State authorities.” This court merely declares the increased sentence to have been illegal. (See 280 N. Y. 181.)


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    In the Matter of William T. Rushford et al., Appellants and Respondents, against Fiorello H. LaGuardia, as Mayor of the City of New York, et al., Respondents and Appellants.
    Argued April 17, 1939;
    decided April 18, 1939.
   Motion for reargument granted. Case set down for hearing during the first week of next session. (See 280 N. Y. 217.)


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    Becky Brass et al., Appellants, v. City of New York, Respondent.
    Argued April 5, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Harry A. Speigelman and John M. Wilson for appellants.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Edward J. McGratty, Jr., and Arthur S. Goldberg of counsel), for respondent.
   Judgment of the Appellate Division reversed and judgment of the Trial Term affirmed, with costs in this court and in the Appellate Division, on the ground that the questions of defendant’s negligence, proximate cause and freedom from contributory negligence on the part of Becky Brass were questions of fact for the jury, and there was evidence to sustain the verdicts for the plaintiffs. (Williams v. City of New York, 214 N. Y. 259.) No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Queensboro Farm Products, Inc., Appellant.
    Argued April 5, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Joseph M. Lonergan for appellant.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (James Hall Prothero and Paxton Blair of counsel), for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    James E. Walker, Appellant, v. Thomas E. Murray, Jr., as Receiver of Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Respondent.
    Argued April 5, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Samuel Weiss and Samuel G. Coler for appellant.

      A. L. Wilbur and James L. Quackenbush for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Lotjghban, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Rudolfine Schreiber, Respondent, v. Vincent Bendix, Appellant.
    Submitted April 5, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Thomas A. McGrath and Milton S. Schnur for appellant.

      Simon Goldman and Harold L. Garner for respondent.
   . Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hhbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Korneli Kolczynski, Appellant, v. Frederick S. Greene, as Superintendent of Public Works of the State of New York, et al., Respondents.
    Argued April 5, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Toivo H. Nekton and B. Elliot Burston for appellant.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Warren H. Gilman of counsel), for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O'Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Anna Conlin, Respondent, v. Yonkers Railroad Company, Appellant.
    Argued April 5, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Addison B. Scoville, Oliver R. Brant, Stuart Riedel and Alfred T. Davison for appellant.

      Ernest J. Aries, Maurice S. Degenstein and Abraham Morris for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Bond & Goodwin, Inc., Appellant, v. Francis I. du Pont et al., Individually and as Copartners Doing Business under the Name of Francis I. du Pont & Co., et al., Respondents.
    Argued. April 6, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Oliver B. James and Harding F. Bancroft for appellant.

      Granville Whittlesey, Jr., and Theodore S. Hope, Jr., for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Claire P. Miller, Appellant, v. Milton Miller et al., Individually and as Administrators of the Estate of Edward H. Miller, Deceased, et al., Respondents, Impleaded with Others.
    Submitted April 6, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Theodore F. Tonkonogy and Stanley Osserman for appellant.

      David Harrison and Charles Weishaupt for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Htjbbs, Lottghban, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Samuel J. Weiss, Appellant.
    Argued April 6, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Terence J. McManus, Hugo I. Epstein, Joseph Siegel and Solomon E. Star for appellant.

      Thomas E. Dewey, District Attorney (Victor J. Herwitz, Stanley H. Fuld, and Arnold Bauman of counsel), for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Henry McCusker et al., Respondents, Impleaded with Another, v. Jamaica Buses, Inc., Appellant.
    Argued April 6, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Henry Vollmer, Jr., George C. Wildermuth and Robert J. Dixson for appellant.

      Harold J. Levy and Louis Helfenstein for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Lotjghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Blanche A. Roos, Respondent, v. Etwill Realty Corporation, Appellant.
    Argued April 6, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Alexander E. Rosenthal and Irving Segal for appellant.

      William F. Weber for respondent.
   Judgments reversed and complaint dismissed, with costs in all courts. We find no evidence of negligence. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Arcim Corporation, Appellant, v. Louis H. Pink, as Superintendent of Insurance of the State of New York, Respondent.
    Argued April 6, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Simon H. Rifkind and Sidney R. Nussenfeld for appellant.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Leonard M. Gardner and Henry Epstein of counsel), for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Lottghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    County Securities, Inc., Respondent, v. Jennie M. Palmer et al., Appellants, Impleaded with Others.
    Argued April 6, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Lyle Evans Mahan and Morgan H. Seacord for appellants.

      John L. Delius and Arthur M. Laufer for respondent.

      John L. Delius for town of Mamaroneck, amicus curiæ.

   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Htjbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Willie Walldorf et al., Copartners under the Name of Walldorf’s Boxing Film Bear, “Teddy,” Respondents, v. Central Greyhound Lines, Inc., of New York et al., Appellants. Gustave Walldorf, Respondent, v. Central Greyhound Lines, Inc., of New York et al., Appellants.
    Argued April 6, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      John H. Broderick and Henry S. Bayly for appellants.

      Andrew J. Cook and Michael Nardone for respondents.
   In each action: Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Httbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Raymond Kaufman, Appellant, v. Catherine Gallagher et al., Respondents.
    Submitted April 7, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Jacob Zelenko for appellant.

      Clarence E. Mellen for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Lotjghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Yeoman A. Peck et al., Respondents, v. Independent Automobile Forwarding Corporation et al., Appellants, Impleaded with Another.
    Argued April 7, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      James Conboy and J. S. Carter for appellants.

      Francis J. Neddo, James A. Leary and Walter A. Fullerton for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran and Finch, JJ. Dissenting: Crane, Ch. J., and Rippey, J.


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    In the Matter of the Application of Fredja Sandler, by Sol Winogradoff, Her Attorney-in-Fact, Respondent. Honour B. Gelson, Appellant.
    Submitted April 17, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      Honour B. Gelson, in person, for motion.

      Solomon W. Winogradoff and Arthur Schenkein opposed.
   Motion denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements, on the ground the application is too late.


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    William U. Becker, as Executor of Martha W. Becker, Deceased, Appellant, v. John W. N. Faber et al., Defendants, and Clara K. Intemann et al., as Executors of John A. Kolle, Deceased, Respondents.
    Submitted April 17, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 280 N. Y. 146.)


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    Katherine Sadrakula, as Administratrix of the Estate of Nicholas Sadrakula, Deceased, Respondent, v. James Stewart & Co., Inc., Appellant.
    Submitted April 17, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.
   Motion to amend remittitur granted. Return of remittitur requested and when returned it will be amended by adding thereto the following:

“ A question under the Federal Constitution was presented and necessarily passed upon by this court. The appellant contended that section 241, subdivision 4 of the Labor Law of the State of New York (Consolidated Laws of New York, chapter 31, section 241, subdivision 4) insofar as the said law is construed to apply to the construction and erection of a post office building pursuant to a contract with the Treasury Department of the United States, upon land within the exterior boundaries of the State of New York but which is within the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States under article 1, section 8, clause 17 of the Constitution of the United States, is repugnant to the Constitution and laws of the United States in that it offends article 1, section 8 of the Constitution of the United States and 40 U. S. Code, sections 285, 341 and 342 (30 U. S. Stat. 614; 44 U. S. Stat. 630, 631) and is invalid when so applied.
“ This court held that the aforesaid Labor Law of the State of New York is valid and not repugnant to any provision of the Constitution of the United States.” (See 280 N. Y. 651.)


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    Theodore Weicker, Jr., Appellant, v. Schatz A. Weicker, Respondent.
    Submitted April 17, 1939;
    decided April 21, 1939.

      C. Dickerman Williams for motion.
    No one opposed.
   Motion granted, without costs.


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    William T. Wright, Individually and as Mayor of the City of Rensselaer, Appellant, v. Albany Port District Commission, et al., Respondents.
    Argued March 7, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      LaVerne Orvis, Corporation Counsel of City of Rensselaer, for appellant.

      Gerald Donovan, John Lane, John C. Watson and Joseph J. Casey, Corporation Counsel of City of Albany, for respondents.
   Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippet, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Estate of Edna B. Moore, Deceased. Raymond W. Moore, Appellant; Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as Executor of Edna B. Moore, Deceased, et al., Respondents.
    Argued April 6, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Walter H. Pollak and Mordecai Rocklin for appellant.

      Joseph M. Proskauer and Charles Looker for Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as executor, respondent.

      Allen T. Klots and E. Tinsley Ray for Alice T. Crunden, respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Hubbs, J., dissents on the ground that the instrument in question was not an agreement within the meaning of the statute.


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    Marie Hanley et al., Respondents, v. Central Savings Bank et al., Appellants.
    Argued April 10, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Daniel Mungall, Charles H. Lane and Leo F. Potts for Max Hochman, appellant.

      F. A. W. Ireland for Central Savings Bank, appellant.

      Joseph S. Robinson for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran and Rippey, JJ. Lehman and Finch, JJ., dissent as to Central Savings Bank.


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    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph Schwartz, Appellant.
    Argued April 10, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Howard Hilton Spellman, S. Philip Cohen and Louis Okin for appellant.

      Thomas E. Dewey, District Attorney (Stanley H. Fuld and Whitman Knapp of counsel), for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Louis Weber, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Sigmund Nadel, Appellant.
    Argued April 10, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      James F. Ryan for Louis Weber, appellant.

      Albert Washor for Sigmund Nadel, appellant.

      William F. X. Oeoghan, District Attorney (Julius Helf and and Henry J. Walsh of counsel), for respondent.
   As to each defendant; judgment affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Ellen S. Rouss et al., Respondents, v. George E. Bardwil et al., Defendants, and 35 Park West Corporation et al., Appellants.
    Argued April 10, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Fred L. Gross for appellants.

      A. Welles Stump for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Lotjghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: Crane, Ch. J.


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    Bankers Trust Company, as Trustee, Appellant, v. City of Yonkers et al., Respondents, Impleaded with Another.
    Argued April 10, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Sherwood E. Hall and Adrian D. Stevenson for appellant.

      Leonard G. McAneny, Corporation Counsel (William A. Walsh of counsel), for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Charles Hendry, as Administrator of the Estate of Lillian Hendry, Deceased, et al., Respondents, Impleaded with Others, v. Title Guarantee and Trust Company, Appellant.
    Argued April 11, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Flynn L. Andrew and John M. Friedman for appellant.

      Raymond L. Wise, Elliott L. Biskind and William Esbitt for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Claim of Eloise Scott, Respondent, against Whitehouse & Company et al., Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
    Argued April 11, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Reid A. Curtis for appellants.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Roy Wiedersum of counsel), for State Industrial Board, respondent.
   Order of Appellate Division and award of State Industrial Board reversed and claim dismissed, with costs in all courts against State Industrial Board. The deceased was not in the course of his employment at the time of his death. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Claim of Mae H. Hayes against City of New York, Respondent. State Industrial Board, Appellant.
    Argued April 11, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Leon Freedman and Joseph A. McLaughlin of counsel), for appellant.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Paxton Blair and Samuel A. Bloom of counsel), for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Claim of Charles Holstein, Respondent, against City of New York, Appellant. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
    Argued April 11, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Paxton Blair, James Hall Prothero and Samuel A. Bloom of counsel), for appellant.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Leon Freedman of counsel), for State Industrial Board, respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippby, JJ.


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    United States Trust Company of New York, as Trustee under Deed of Trust Made by Sedgwick Minot, Respondent, v. Sedgwick Minot, Appellant, and Jane G. Minot et al., Respondents.
    Argued April 11, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Jay Leo Rothschild and Max Chopnick for appellant.

      Gerald J. Dean, Jesse J. Holland and George L. Monteiro for Jane G. Minot, defendant, respondent.

      John Henry Mottola for plaintiff, respondent.

      Herman Hoffman, guardian ad litem, and Arthur Weiss for Jane R. Minot et al., infants, respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loxjghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Earl R. Dooley, Respondent, v. State of New York, Appellant.
    (Claim No. 24414.)
    Argued April 11, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Frederick M. Garfield, James H. Glavin, Jr., and George Martin Thorpe of counsel), for appellant.

      Ray T. Hachett for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Lottghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Endo Products, Inc., Respondent, v. Italian Drugs Importing Co., Inc., Appellant.
    Argued April 11, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Robert W. Bernard and Caesar Nobiletti for appellant.

      Asher Blum, Hugo Mock and David L. Klein for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran and Rippet, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien and Finch, JJ.


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    Mary Kanigher, as Administratrix of the Estate of Gerald Kanigher, Deceased, Appellant, v. Schwerin Air Conditioning Corporation, Respondent, Impleaded with Others.
    Argued April 12, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Benjamin H. Siff and Arthur H. Rose for appellant.

      Robert H. Charlton for respondent.
   Judgment of the Appellate Division and that of the Trial Term reversed and new trial granted, with costs to abide the event. (Lessig v. New York Central R. R. Co., 271 N. Y. 250.) There was a question of fact as'to employment. No opinion. (See 280 N. Y. 837.)

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Platinum Products Corporation et al., Respondents, v. Richard E. Berthold et al., Defendants, and Samuel J. Novick, Appellant.
    Argued April 12, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      I. Maurice Wormser, Maurice Iserman and Joseph Goldberg for appellant.

      Joseph Lorenz and Abraham M. Lowenthal for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Mary Mullin, Respondent, v. Ernest Riddell, Appellant. James Mullin, Respondent, v. Ernest Riddell, Appellant.
    Argued April 13, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Donald Gallagher and Oscar J. Brown for appellant.

      Charles E. Hardies and Floyd J. Reinhart for respondents.
   In each action: judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    John Gillen, Respondent, v. Home Owners’ Loan Corporation, Appellant.
    Argued April 13, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Julius M. Jacobs for appellant.

      Fred A. Lewis for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs, on the authority of Keifer & Keifer v. Reconstruction Finance Corp., decided in United States Supreme Court February 27, 1939 (306 U. S. 381), and question certified answered in the affirmative. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    In the Matter of the Will of Frank Idem, Deceased. Edna Lang et al., Appellants; Franciscan Missionary Union, Respondent.
    Argued April 13, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Charles J. Wick for Edna Lang et al., appellants.

      Martin H. Buecking for Friedrich Idem et al., appellants.

      Kevin Kennedy and George H. Kennedy for respondent.
   Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Travelers Insurance Company, Respondent, v. Hyman Shachner, Appellant.
    Argued April 13, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      George R. Brennan for appellant.

      Eugene T. O’Neill, Charles A. Metz and William J. Moran for respondent.
   Appeal dismissed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and RippeyJ JJ.


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    William Spoar, Appellant, v. Peter B. McCaghey, Respondent.
    Argued April 14, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      David E. Snyder and Francis J. Stewart for appellant.

      James P. O’Donnell for respondent.
   Order affirmed and judgment absolute ordered against appellant on the stipulation, with costs in all courts. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Katherine Kendzior, as Administratrix of the Estate of Andrew Kendzior, Deceased, Appellant, v. Lehigh Valley Railroad Company, Respondent.
    Argued April 14, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Manly Fleischmann, Adelbert Fleischmann and Harold Horowitz for appellant.

      Thomas R. Wheeler and LeGrand F. Kirk for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Henrietta Stone, Respondent, v. Great Eastern Stages, Inc., Appellant, Impleaded with Another.
    Submitted April 14, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Fred H. Rees, Alexander Orr, Jr., and Henry P. Goldstein for appellant.

      Thomas O’Rourke Gallagher for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs, ' Lottghran, Finch and Rifpey, JJ.


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    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Simon A. Kearns, Frank J. Leigh, William Muckler and John W. Neville, Appellants.
    Argued April 17, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Manly Fleischmann, Justice Fleischmann, William J. Driscoll and Adelbert Fleischmann for appellants.

      Leo J. Hagarty, District Attorney (Frank G. Baichle, James O. Moore, Jr., and Aline M. Jokl of counsel), for respondent.
   As to each appellant: judgment affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Htjbbs, Lottghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Merry M. Dennis, Deceased. Kenneth Dennis et al., Appellants; William MacFarlane, Respondent.
    Argued April 17, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      J. Arthur Jennings for appellants.

      William MacFarlane for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs payable out of the estate; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Lotighran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    In the Matter of Jagels, "A Fuel Corporation," Appellant, against Frank J. Taylor, as Comptroller of the City of New York, Respondent.
    Argued April 17, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Thomas E. Shea, Rutherford B. Meyer and John W. Collopy, Jr., for appellant.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Edmund B. Hennefeld, Arthur A. Segall and Sol Charles Levine of counsel), for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Harry Reckler, Appellant, against James C. Quinn et al., Individually and as Members of the New York City Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, et al., Respondents.
    Argued April 18, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Samuel Lawrence Brennglass and I. Arnold Himber for appellant.

      Monroe I. Katcher, II, and Francis V. McHugh for respondents.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hhbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Robert S. Wilson, Appellant, against James C. Quinn et al., Individually and as Members of the New York City Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, et al., Respondents.
    Argued April 18, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Seymour J. Wilner and Richard S. Temko for appellant.

      Monroe I. Katdier, II, and Francis V. McHugh for respondents.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Quality Motors of Rochester, Inc., Respondent, v. (American) Lumbermen’s Mutual Casualty Company of Illinois, Appellant.
    Argued April 18, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      Oscar J. Brown for appellant.

      Arthur VD. Chamberlain for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    J. P. Duffy Company et al., Appellants, v. Board of Education of Central High School District No. 3, Town of Hempstead, et al., Respondents.
    Argued April 18, 1939;
    decided May 16, 1939.

      M. Carl Levine, David Morgulas and Albert Foreman for J. P. Duffy Company et al., plaintiffs, appellants.

      Charles A. Van Patten, Joseph L. Maged, Lowell M. Birrell, M. Harvey Smedley, Roberts B. Thomas, Louis H. Shereff and Frank P. Luongo for Cross, Austin & Ireland Lumber Co., et al., plaintiffs, appellants.

      George Trosk and Phillip W. Haberman, Jr., for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughban, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Bbien, J.


author: Crane, Ch. J.

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    In the Matter of the Accounting of New York Trust Company et al., as Executors of Archibald G. McIlwaine, Jr., Deceased, Appellants; Bayard W. Read, as General Guardian of Archibald G. McIlwaine, II, et al., Respondent.
    Argued April 4, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      Richard L. Davisson, Allen McCarty, Preston Lockwood and Donald B. Riker for appellants.

      Thomas B. Gilchrist, Catherine Noyes Lee and E. A. Kniffin for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs payable out of the estate. No opinion.

Concur: Lehman, IIubbs, Loughran and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J. Crane, Ch. J., dissents in the following memorandum in which Finch, J., concurs:

Crane, Ch. J.

(dissenting). The testator gave directions in the fifth clause of his will and the executors followed them. The sudden financial collapse of 1929 and 1930 was so extraordinary that the executors cannot be called negligent because they anticipated what everybody else did ■— a rise from a sudden drop. We are all wise after the event.


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    John Trabisco et al., Appellants, v. City of New York et al., Respondents.
    Argued April 17, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      Bertram G. Eadie, Arthur E. Gale and Thomas Nunley for appellants.

      William G. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (George J. Conway and Paxton Blair of counsel), for City of New York, respondent.

      William E. Lyons for Staten Island Edison Company, respondent.
   Judgments reversed and new trials granted, with costs to abide the event. We think the issues of negligence and proximate cause were for the jury. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    The People of the State of New York ex rel. Anthony Coppola, Appellant, against Joseph H. Brophy, as Warden of Auburn State Prison, Respondent.
    Submitted April 18, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      Anthony Coppola, appellant, in person.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Patrick H. Clune and Edward T. Boyle of counsel), for respondent.
   Order affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Htjbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Rita V. Vose, Respondent, v. Charles R. Vose, Appellant.
    Argued April 18, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      Henry A. Uterhart and Alfred M. Schaffer for appellant.

      William Gresser, Nathan Walker and T. Channon Press for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    In the Matter of Central Hanover Bank and Trust Company, Appellant; 42 Broadway Realty Corporation, Respondent.
    Argued April 19, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      Francis S. Bensel and Alfred W. Roberts, Jr., for appellant.

      Abraham Shamos for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: Crane, Ch. J., and O’Brien, J. '


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    Viola S. Fernschild, Appellant, v. Glennon A. Brown, Respondent.
    Submitted April 19, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      Sol Rubin and John R. Bushong for appellant.

      Edwin M. Mulholland for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Lotighran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Alex Grossmann & Co., Inc., Appellant and Respondent, v. Merchants Refrigerating Company, Respondent and Appellant. Industrial Cold Storage and Warehouse Company, Appellant, v. Alex Grossmann & Co., Inc., Respondent, Impleaded with Another.
    Argued April 19, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      Harold R. Medina, Daniel E. Hanlon, William M. Kilcullen and John W. Jordan for Merchants Refrigerating Company, respondent and appellant.

      Melber Chambers and Edward H. Spencer for Industrial Cold Storage and Warehouse Company, appellant.

      Walter C. Lundgren, Edward H. Green, William Piel, Jr., and Frank J. Berberich for Alex Grossmann & Co., Inc., appellant and respondent.
   In the first above-entitled action: judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

In the second above-entitled action: judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Htjbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part, O’Brien, J.


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    Edith D. Glackens, Individually and as a Member of Anne Brown Alumnæ Association, et al., Appellants, v. Anne Brown Alumnæ Association et al., Respondents, Impleaded with Others.
    Argued April 19, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      John F. Caskey, Harry J. McIntyre and John A. Wells for appellants.

      Harold R. Medina, Jerome W. Sinsheimer and John W. Jordan for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Queens Park Gardens, Inc., Appellant, v. County of Nassau et al., Respondents.
    Argued April 20, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      Ferdinand, I. Haber, Herman Block, Francis Gilbert and Meyer Kraushaar for appellant.

      James L. Dowsey, County Attorney (John J. Knob and. J. Oakey McKnight), for County of Nassau et al., respondents.

      Samuel M. Levy for J. M. Cleminshaw Co. et al., respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Lohghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Charles Costello, Appellant, v. Signal Transportation Corporation, Respondent, Impleaded with Another.
    Submitted April 20, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      Max Bergman for appellant.

      E. Edan Spencer for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J.; Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank, Respondent, v. One Hundred Eight West Forty-Ninth Street Corp., Appellant.
    Argued April 20, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      Samuel Roth and Albert D'Alessandro for appellant.

      George M. Mulligan, Edwin A. Berbery and Joseph H. Praetz for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    The People of the State of New York ex rel. Clark G. Kuney and Edward A. Sauter, Appellants, v. William A. Adams, as Warden of the City Prison of the City of New York, Respondent.
    Argued April 20, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      James F. Donnelly, Robert P. Schur, Hugo Wintner and Merwin Lewis for appellants.

      Thomas E. Dewey, District Attorney (Stanley H. Fuld and Arnold Bauman of counsel), for respondent.
   Order affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James H. Jones, Appellant.
    Submitted April 21, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      James H. Jones, appellant, in person.

      William F. X. Geoghan, District Attorney (Henry J. Walsh of counsel), for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    New York Telephone Company, Appellant, v. Meehan Paving & Construction Co., Inc., et al., Respondents. Empire City Subway Company, Limited, Appellant, v. Meehan Paving & Construction Co., Inc., et al., Respondents. Holmes Electric Protective Company, Appellant, v. Meehan Paving & Construction Co., Inc., et al., Respondents.
    Argued April 20, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      Edward L. Blackman, Edward F. Snydstrup and Charles T. Russell for appellants.

      Bertrand L. Pettigrew, John F. Collins and Everett W. Bovard for Meehan Paving & Construction Co., Inc., respondent.

      Alexander Orr, Jr., and Walter G. Evans for Colonial Sand and Stone Company, respondent.

      Chauncey B. Garver for Consolidated Gas Company of New York, respondent.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (James Hall Prothero and Paxton Blair of counsel), for City of New York, respondent.
   In each action: judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippiqt, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Oscar Berghaus, Respondent, v. Gustav Berghaus et al., Appellants.
    Submitted April 21, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      William J. Beglin for Gustav Berghaus, appellant.

      Irwin B. Crosman and Leon J. Morgan for Charles R. Carroll et al., appellants.

      Morris Pottish for respondent.
   Order affirmed and judgment absolute ordered against appellants on the stipulation, with costs in all courts. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Ftnch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    In the Matter of the Will of Austin B. Fletcher, Deceased. Charles S. Chadwick, Appellant; Trustees of Fletcher Hospital et al., Respondents.
    Submitted April 3, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.
   Motion to amend remittitur denied as unnecessary. This court by its decision passed solely upon the construction of the will. Other questions are left open. (See 280 N. Y. 86.)


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    First Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church et al., Respondents, v. Frank Alexander et al., Appellants.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      Warner S. Rexford for motion.
    No one opposed.
   Motion denied.


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    In the Matter of New York Water Service Corporation, Appellant, against Water Power and Control Commission of the Department of Conservation of the State of New York, Respondent.
    Argued May 15, 1939;
    decided May 17, 1939.

      John J. Bennett, Attorney-General (Timothy F. Cohan of counsel), for motion.

      M. Harold Dwyer and George R. Fearon opposed.


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    In the Matter of Frank G. Frosch, Respondent, against Paul J. Kern et al., as Commissioners of the Municipal Civil Service Commission of the City of New York, et al., Appellants, and S. Howard Cohen et al., as Commissioners of the Board of Elections of the City of New York, Respondents.
    Argued April 12, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Robert H. Schaffer and Paxton Blair of counsel), for defendants, appellants.

      Irving H. Saypol and Leo Kotler for petitioner, respondent.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Henry Epstein and Hyman Wank of counsel), for defendants, respondents.
   Order affirmed, with costs, on authority of Matter of Fugazy v. Kern (280 N. Y. 375), decided herewith. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    In the Matter of Grace T. Carter et al., Appellants, against Edward Kalamejski et al., Constituting the Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 7 of the Town of Cheektowaga, Respondents.
    Argued April 12, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.

      James O. Moore and Harold B. Ehrlich for. appellants.

      Philip Halpern, M. H. Friedman, Emil L. Cohen and Harold P. Kelly for respondents.
   Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Cbane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Bbien, Hubbs, Loughban, Finch and Rippey, JJ.


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    Lawrence-Smith School, Inc., Appellant, v. City of New York, Respondent.
    Argued April 20, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.

      Nathan A. Smyth for appellant.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Arthur A. Segall, Edward J. McGratty, Jr., and Spencer Byard of counsel), for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    President Self Service, Inc., Respondent, v. Affiliated Restaurateurs, Inc., et al., Appellants.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.

      Samuel Miller for motion.

      Louis B. Boudin and Louis Shapiro opposed.
   Motion denied.


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    Cornelius P. Gearon et al., Appellants, v. David T. Layman, Jr., et al., Respondents.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.

      James F. Donnelly and Chester Barrett for motion.

      John A. Wilson and Henry Harfield opposed.
   Motion denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. If the alleged constitutional question is directly involved an appeal may be taken as of right.


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    Richard Robey, by Edward I. Robey, His Guardian ad Litem, et al., Respondents, v. Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn, Appellant. Burton Sekuler, by George Sekuler, His Guardian ad Litem, et al., Respondents, v. Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn, Appellant.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 280 N. Y. 533.)


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    Georgena H. Jahn, Respondent, v. Morris Berzon, Appellant, and 726 Bradley Corporation et al., Respondents, Impleaded with Others.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.

      Sidney H. Posner for motion.
    No one opposed.
   Motion granted and appeal dismissed, with costs and ten dollars costs of motion, unless appellant files and serves undertaking on appeal and pays ten dollars costs within ten days, in which event the motion is denied.


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    In the Matter of the Probate of the Will of Annie Katz, Deceased. David Reader et al., Appellants; Herman Katz et al., Respondents.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.
   Motion to amend the remittitur granted. Return of remittitur requested and when returned it will be amended to recite that the allowances already made below are not reversed. (See 277 N. Y. 470.)


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    In the Matter of Frederick H. Roge, Respondent, against Lewis J. Valentine, as Commissioner of the Police Department of the City of New York, Appellant.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 280 N. Y. 268.)


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    Commissioner of Public Welfare of the City of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph E. Charles, Appellant.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Paxton Blair of counsel), for motion.

      Vernal J. Williams opposed.
   Motion granted and appeal dismissed.


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    In the Matter of Walter S. Powley, Judgment Creditor, v. Dorland Building Co., Inc., Judgment Debtor. Arthur Wiener, as Receiver, Appellant. Harry Strongin, as Receiver, Respondent.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.

      Gerson C. Young for motion.

      Leo E. Sherman opposed.
   Motion denied.


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    570 Kosciusko Realty Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Kingdale Estates, Inc., et al., Defendants. Kingdale Estates, Inc., et al., Appellants. Bernard R. Cahn, as Receiver, Respondent.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.

      Robert Abelow for motion.

      Abraham, J. Halprin opposed.
   Motion granted and appeal dismissed, with costs and ten dollars costs of motion.


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    In the Matter of the Liquidation of National Surety Company. Henry K. Burns et al., Constituting the Protective Committees for Unsecured Creditors of National Surety Company et al., Appellants; Superintendent of Insurance of State of New York, as Liquidator of National Surety Company, et al., Respondents. (Two Appeals.) In the Matter of the Liquidation of National Surety Company. Irene Milinkovitch, Appellant; Superintendent of Insurance of State of New York, as Liquidator of National Surety Company, et al., Respondents.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.
   Motion for resettlement of order denying motion for reargument granted to the extent of stating that the constitutional question was passed upon on the motion for reargument, the question being whether the allowance of interest was in violation of the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States. (See 280 N. Y. 514, 688.)


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    In the Matter of the Claim of Margaret Levy, Respondent, against World-Telegram et al., Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent. (Two Proceedings.)
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 280 N. Y. 680.)


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    New York World’s Fair 1939 Incorporated, Respondent, v. World’s Fair News, Inc., et al., Appellants.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.

      Charles Belous, Emil N. Boar and Arthur Block for motion.

      George de Forest Lord and Woodson D. Scott opposed.
   Motion denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. Appeal may be taken as of right.


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    In the Matter of Alfred J. Thomas, Respondent, against Paul J. Kern et al., as the Municipal Civil Service Commission of the City of New York, Appellants.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 280 N. Y. 236.)


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    Patrick Walsh, Appellant, v. Emma Anderson, as Executrix of John Anderson, Deceased, Respondent.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 280 N. Y. 666.)


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    In the Matter of State Tax Commission, Respondent, against Herbert N. Rawlins, Appellant.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.

      Mortimer M. Kassell for motion.
    No one opposed.
   Motion granted and appeal dismissed, with costs, and ten dollars costs of motion, unless appellant files and serves undertaking on appeal and pays ten dollars costs within ten days, in which event the motion is denied.


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    East River Savings Bank, Respondent, v. 671 Prospect Avenue Holding Corporation et al., Defendants, and Gussie Hutt, Appellant.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 23, 1939.
   Motion for reargument denied, with ten dollars costs and necessary printing disbursements. (See 280 N. Y. 342.)


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    Yetta Rosenberg et al., Respondents, v. City of New York, Appellant, Impleaded with Another.
    Argued April 19, 1939;
    decided May 31, 1939.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Edward J. McCratty, Jr., and Paxton Blair of counsel), for appellant.

      Isidor Enselman and Gustave G. Rosenberg for respondents.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: O’Brien, Htjbbs, Lotjghran and Rippey, JJ. Dissenting: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman and Finch, JJ.


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    Anna V. Pickard et al., Appellants, v. F. W. Woolworth Company et al., Respondents.
    Argued May 15, 1939;
    decided May 31, 1939.

      Theodore Kiendl and Harold W. Bissell for appellants

      Raymond J. Scully, William B. Davis and E. C. Sherwood for F. W. Woolworth Company, respondent.

      Kenneth Brooks Low for Mason & Parker Manufacturing Company, respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Lotjghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ, Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    In the Matter of the Estate of John R. Drexel, Deceased. State Tax Commission, Appellant; Charles T. Bach, as Executor, Respondent.
    Argued May 15, 1939;
    decided May 31, 1939.

      Mortimer M. Kassell and Harry T. O’Brien, Jr., for appellant.

      Charles Rush for respondent.
   Orders reversed and matter remitted to the Surrogate’s Court to compute the tax due on the estate of the decedent in view of the decisions rendered subsequent to the disposition of this matter. (Matter of Lagergren, 276 N. Y. 184; Matter of Harding, 279 N. Y. 142.) No costs. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Htjbbs, Lohghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Home Indemnity Company, Respondent, v. Adrian V. R. Habben, Appellant, Impleaded with Others.
    Submitted May 15, 1939;
    decided May 31, 1939.

      Henry B. Potter for appellant.

      Edwin R. Wolff for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Talcing no part: O’Brien, J.


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    In the Matter of Joseph R. Garrett, Respondent, against S. Earl McDermott, as Commissioner of Public Safety of the City of Cohoes, et al., Appellants.
    Argued May 15, 1939;
    decided May 31, 1939.

      John Doherty, Corporation Counsel (James Conboy of counsel), for appellants.

      Daniel H. Prior for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Htjbbs, Lotjghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Leona DeRaay, Appellant, v. Bernard DeRaay, Respondent.
    Argued May 16, 1939;
    decided May 31, 1939.

      Edward C. Weinrib and Kalman I. Nulman for appellant.

      George J. Gross and Aaron H. Walowit for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Robert N. Heath, Appellant, v. Commercial Travelers Mutual Accident Association of America, Respondent.
    Submitted May 16, 1939;
    decided May 31, 1939.

      A. Michael Katz and Sigmund Metz for appellant.

      Charles J. Nehrbas for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hhbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    The People of the State of New York ex rel. Outer Court, Incorporated, of Order of the Living Christ, Respondent, against William S. Miller et al., as Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments of the City of New York, Appellants.
    Argued May 16, 1939;
    decided May 31, 1939.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Paxton Blair, Arthur A. Segall and Hyman W. Kehl of counsel), for appellants.

      Richmond Weed and William G. Bradshaw, Jr., for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    In the Matter of the Claim of Biagio Fusco, Respondent, against City of New York, Appellant. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
    Argued May 16, 1939;
    decided May 31, 1939.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Paxton Blair and Daniel L. Cammarano of counsel), for appellant.

      T. Carlyle Jones, amicus curiæ.

      John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Roy Wiedersum and Joseph A. McLaughlin of counsel), for State Industrial Board, respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Httbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ, Taking no part: O’Brien, J


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    Davar Holdings, Inc., Respondent, v. Jerome F. Cohen, Appellant.
    Submitted May 16, 1939;
    decided May 31, 1939.

      Jerome F. Cohen, in person, and Vincent J. Vanasco for appellant.

      Alexander F. Rosenthal, Irving Segal and S. Sidney Smith for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Samuel Friedman, Appellant and Respondent, v. Board of Education of the City of New York et al., Respondents and Appellants.
    Argued May 17, 1939;
    decided May 31, 1939.

      Wilfred S. Stachenfeld, Jacob J. Sachs and A. Alan Reich for plaintiff, appellant and respondent.

      William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel (Stanley Buchsbaum and Albert Cooper of counsel), for defendants, respondents and appellants.
   Order affirmed, without costs. Question certified as to first defense answered in the affirmative. Question certified as to second defense answered in the negative. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Annie L. Jimenez, as Administratrix of the Estate of Rudolph A. Jimenez, Deceased, Appellant, v. Traveler’s Indemnity Company, Respondent.
    Argued May 16, 1939;
    decided May 31, 1939.

      Sydney A. Syme for appellant.

      Anthony J. Busicco and William J. Moran for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, Htjbbs, Loughran and Finch, JJ. Dissenting: Crane, Ch. J., and Rippey, J. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.


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    Helen Debes et al., Appellants, v. Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corporation, Respondent.
    Argued May 17, 1939;
    decided May 31, 1939.

      Morris H. Hofstadter for appellants.

      Andrew F. Van Thun, Jr., and W. Harry Sefton for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Hubbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O’Brien, J.