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Ralph v. Cronk

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 4, 1934
195 N.E. 139 (N.Y. 1934)

Opinion

Submitted November 20, 1934

Decided December 4, 1934

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

William H. Means for appellant.

Franklin R. Brown and Mark N. Turner for respondent.


Order affirmed, with costs, and questions certified answered in the negative. Held, that the 1933 amendment to section 31 of the Personal Property Law is not to be given a retroactive construction so as to apply it to contracts existing at the date of its passage. No opinion.

Concur: POUND, Ch. J., CRANE, LEHMAN, O'BRIEN, HUBBS, CROUCH and LOUGHRAN, JJ.


Summaries of

Ralph v. Cronk

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 4, 1934
195 N.E. 139 (N.Y. 1934)
Case details for

Ralph v. Cronk

Case Details

Full title:EDNA A. RALPH, Respondent, v. EDITH S. CRONK, as Administratrix of the…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Dec 4, 1934

Citations

195 N.E. 139 (N.Y. 1934)
195 N.E. 139

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