Davis v. Seaward
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Buell G. Davis, as executor, etc., from a judgment of the Supreme Court, entered May 30, 1914, in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings after a trial at a Special Term of said court for the county of Kings dismissing plaintiff’s complaint upon the merits. The appeal herein was, by order of the Appellate Division, Second Department, sent to the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, to be there heard and determined. (See 168 App. Div. 960.)
1Per curiam
The primary purpose of this action is to have certain designated judgments and orders made and granted in an action in the Supreme Court wherein the defendant in this action, George W. Seaward, as administrator, etc., was, and in which, prior to his appointment, his predecessor as such administrator had been plaintiff, and the plaintiff in this action, as executor, etc., was the defendant, declared void. It is claimed that Mr. Justice Joseph A. Burr sat as an associate justice of the Appellate Division, Second Department, in the hearing of two appeals to that court from judgments in that…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Davis v. SeawardNew York Supreme Court · 1914
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