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Closson v. Griffith

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 3, 1927
157 N.E. 854 (N.Y. 1927)

Opinion

Argued April 1, 1927

Decided May 3, 1927

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department.

F.A.W. Ireland for appellants.

Henry F. Cochrane and William M. Sperry, 2nd, for respondents.


Order affirmed and judgment absolute ordered against appellants on the stipulation, with costs in all courts; no opinion.

Concur: CARDOZO, Ch. J., POUND, CRANE, ANDREWS, LEHMAN, KELLOGG and O'BRIEN, JJ.


Summaries of

Closson v. Griffith

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 3, 1927
157 N.E. 854 (N.Y. 1927)
Case details for

Closson v. Griffith

Case Details

Full title:HENRY B. CLOSSON et al., as Executors of CORNELIUETT SMITH, Deceased…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: May 3, 1927

Citations

157 N.E. 854 (N.Y. 1927)
157 N.E. 854

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