Argued December 12, 1873
Decided December 23, 1873
James Emott for the appellants.
Elliott F. Shepard for the respondent.
GROVER, J., reads for reversal and new trial.
All concur, except RAPALLO, J., not sitting; FOLGER, J., not voting.
Judgment reversed.
Full title:CHARLES N. ARNOLD et al., Appellants, v . THE HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD…
Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Date published: Dec 23, 1873
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