Argued April 9, 1931
Decided May 12, 1931
Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department.
Thomas G. Frost for appellant.
Robert M. Field and Louis H. Cooke for respondent.
Judgment in each action affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: CARDOZO, Ch. J., POUND, CRANE, LEHMAN, KELLOGG, O'BRIEN and HUBBS, JJ.
Full title:NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent, v. SAMSON S. WATKIN, by…
Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Date published: May 12, 1931
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