Hanna v. . Lichtenhein
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered March 8, 1918, which afíirmed an order of Special. Term denying a motion, by defendant, for an order overruling a demurrer to a defense set up in the answer and for judgment on the pleadings. The action is brought to recover on five similar causes of action.
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Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered March 8, 1918, which afíirmed an order of Special. Term denying a motion, by defendant, for an order overruling a demurrer to a defense set up in the answer and for judgment on the pleadings. The action is brought to recover on five similar causes of action. In each cause of action it is alleged that on a day named, the Capital City Cap Company, a New Jersey corporation, assigned to Manufacturers’ Finance Company, a Delaware corporation, and the assignor of-the…
1Opinion of the CourtChase, J.
Did the.plaintiff by his demurrer admit the allegations of the defense relating to the law of sister states? If the law of said sister states as correctly construed and interpreted is as alleged in the defense, the demurrer should be overruled and the questions arising on the pleadings left to be determined at the trial. We think the judgment should be reversed and the demurrer overruled.
The relations of the United States to each other, in regard to all matters not surrendered to the general government by the national Constitution, are those of foreign states in close friendship, each being…
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