Truesdell v. Bourke
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered upon an order made July‘10, 1894, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict, and also affirmed an order denying a motion for a new trial.
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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered upon an order made July‘10, 1894, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict, and also affirmed an order denying a motion for a new trial. The following is the opinion in full: “ This action was commenced in May, 1885. The original defendant was William J. Bourke, a Catholic priest, and the pastor of the church of St. John the Baptist in Syracuse, who died in April, 1887, and the present defendant is the executrix of his will, having been substituted as…
1Opinion of the Court
O’Brien, J.,
reads for reversal.
All concur, except Gray and Bartlett, JJ., dissenting. Judgment reversed.
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