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Brown v. the Town of Canton

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 23, 1872
49 N.Y. 662 (N.Y. 1872)

Summary

In Brown v. Town of Canton (4 Lans. 409) the action was upon town certificates of indebtedness issued for bounty to volunteers, which became by the provisions of section 1 of chapter 8 of the Laws of 1864, debts of the town.

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Opinion

Submitted April 16, 1872

Decided April 23, 1872

W.C. Cooke for the appellant.

Foote James for the respondent.


GROVER, J., reads for reversal and new trial. All concur.

Judgment reversed and new trial ordered, costs to abide event.


Summaries of

Brown v. the Town of Canton

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 23, 1872
49 N.Y. 662 (N.Y. 1872)

In Brown v. Town of Canton (4 Lans. 409) the action was upon town certificates of indebtedness issued for bounty to volunteers, which became by the provisions of section 1 of chapter 8 of the Laws of 1864, debts of the town.

Summary of this case from Acme Road M. Co. v. Town of Bridgewater

In Brown v. Town of Canton (4 Lans. 409) the action was upon town certificates of indebtedness issued for bounty to volunteers which became, by the provisions of section 1 of chapter 8 of the Laws of 1864, debts of the town.

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Case details for

Brown v. the Town of Canton

Case Details

Full title:WILLIAM Z. BROWN, Respondent, v . THE TOWN OF CANTON, Appellant

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 23, 1872

Citations

49 N.Y. 662 (N.Y. 1872)

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