Lehr v. Jones
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal.by the defendant, Ada A. Jones, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 25th day of June, 1901, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the Kings County Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The plaintiff, as the administrator of the estate of Arthur Lehr, deceased, brought the above-entitled action to recover certain personal property formerly belonging to the deceased. There were originally two actions, but they have been consolidated, and only one of them is here considered. The learned court below, after having the witnesses in review and listening to the evidence offered, has reached the conclusion that there was no gift to the defendant Ada A. Jones of a certain policy of insurance for $1000. In this view we concurthe evidence does not disclose an intention on…
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