THE

NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT

VOLUME 57,

(NEW YORK STATE REPORTER, VOL. 913)

CONTAINING THE DECISIONS OF THE

SUPREME AND LOWER COURTS OF RECORD

OF NEW YORK STATE.

PERMANENT EDITION.

APRIL 20—MAY 25, 1899.

WITH TABLE OF New York SUPPLEMENT CASES THAT have been Passed UPON BY

THE COURT OF APPEALS.

A TABLE OF STATUTES CONSTRUED IS GIVEN

IN THE INDEX.

ST. PAUL:
WEST PUBLISHING CO.

ALBANY:
W. C. LITTLE & CO.

1899.

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NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT. VOLUME 57.

NEW YORK STATE REPORTER, VOL. 91.

JUDGES

OF THE

Courts Reported During the Period Covered by this Volume.

SUPREME COURT-First Department

Justices of the Appellate Division.
CHARLES H. VAN BRUNT, PRESIDING JUSTICE.

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.
GEORGE C. BARRETT. EDWARD PATTERSON.
WILLIAM RUMSEY.

MORGAN J. O'BRIEN.
CHESTER B. MCLAUGHLIN. GEORGE L. INGRAHAM

Justices of the Appellate Term.
JOHN J. FREEDMAN, PRESIDING JUSTICE.

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.
CHARLES F. MACLEAN. DAVID LEVENTRITT.

Justices of the First District.
GEORGE C. BARRETT. HENRY W. BOOKSTAVER.
ABRAHAM R. LAWRENCE. HENRY BISCHOFF, JR.
CHARLES H. VAN BRI T. LEONARD A. GIEGERICE
EDWARD PATTERSON. JOHN J. FREEDMAN.
MORGAN J. O'BRIEN.

P. HENRY DU GRO.
GEORGE L. INGRAHAM DAVID MCADAM.
CHARLES H. TRUAX.

HENRY A. GILDERSLEEVE. FREDERICK SMYTH.

FRANCIS M. SCOTT. CHARLES F. MACLEAN. GEORGE P. ANDREWS. HENRY R. BEEKMAN.

JAMES M. FITZGERALD. MILES BEACH.

DAVID LEVENTRITT.