Legal Opinion

McKeown v. Officer

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 6, 1891Published

This is an appeal from the affirmance of a judgment in favor of plaintiffs entered upon a decision of the court at special term.

1Opinion of the CourtPotter, J.

The respondents upon the argument of the appeal raised the preliminary objection that the judgment of the general term affirming the judgment of the special term was not appealable to this court, that the judgment required an accounting to be had in accordance with certain principles ■of law declared in the special term judgment, appointed a .referee for that purpose and required him to make a report thereof to that court.

The appeal to this court was taken before the coming in •of the referee’s report, and so far as appears from the record presented to this court, no report of the referee has…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cambridge Valley National Bank v. LynchNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  2. Raynor v. . RaynorNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  3. Tompkins v. . HyattNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
  4. Walker v. . SpencerNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  5. Tilton v. . VailNew York Court of Appeals · 1889

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