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Spencer v. Ryan

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 11, 1933
188 N.E. 82 (N.Y. 1933)

Opinion

Submitted June 7, 1933

Decided July 11, 1933

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

Arthur W. Hilly, Corporation Counsel ( William E.C. Mayer and J. Joseph Lilly of counsel), for appellants.

H. Eliot Kaplan and Albert de Roode for respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: POUND, Ch. J., CRANE, LEHMAN, KELLOGG, O'BRIEN and CROUCH, JJ. Not sitting: HUBBS, J.


Summaries of

Spencer v. Ryan

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 11, 1933
188 N.E. 82 (N.Y. 1933)
Case details for

Spencer v. Ryan

Case Details

Full title:NELSON S. SPENCER, Respondent, against GEORGE J. RYAN, as President of the…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jul 11, 1933

Citations

188 N.E. 82 (N.Y. 1933)
188 N.E. 82

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