Argued January 5, 1967
Decided January 12, 1967
Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, JOSEPH A. BRUST, J.
Ira H. Newman and Dennis H. Lewitas for appellant.
Donald J. Fager for respondent.
Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.
Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, KEATING and BREITEL.
Full title:FAE PEARL, Appellant, v. GERSON J. LESNICK, Respondent, et al., Defendant
Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Date published: Jan 12, 1967
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