Legal Opinion

Keegan v. Smith

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided May 15, 1900PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from a judgment, entered upon a decision rendered by the court in an action brought by the next of Mn of James Keegan against the sureties upon the bond of his administrator.

1Opinion of the CourtSchuchmah, J.

This is an action brought by all the next of ■kin of James Keegan, deceased, except the defendant, Michael Keegan, who is the administrator of said James Keegan, deceased, against John Smith and Edward McGuire, who are the Sureties ■of said administrator’s bond. John Smith only defends. The issues herein, with the 'exception of one, have been discussed and decided by the Appellate Division on a former appeal. See McMahon v. Smith; Keegan v. Smith, 24 App. Div. 25.

The defense or issue, which constitutes the one exception, above mentioned, is set up in an amended answer, interposed after the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Baucus v. . StoverNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  2. McMahon v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Estate of GriffithNew York Surrogate's Court · 1906
  2. Keegan v. SmithAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1900

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