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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

SOPHIAN v. HENIG.
    (Supreme Court, Appellate Term.
    April 16, 1900.)
    Municipal Court—Jurisdiction—Record.
    In an action in municipal court of New York City, the jurisdictional fact that the defendant is a resident of the city must appear in the record.
    Appeal from municipal court, borough of Manhattan, Fifth district.
    Action by Morris Sophian against Michael Henig. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
    Reversed.
    Argued before BEEKMAN, P. J., and GIEGEEICH and O’GORMAN, JJ.
    Rosenthal & Rosenthal, for appellant.
    S. Horkimer, for respondent.
   PER CURIAM.

As the record does not show that the defendant was a resident of the city of New York, the jurisdictional facts do not appear, and the judgment must accordingly be reversed. Willis v. Parker (Sup.; March 5, 1900) 62 N. Y. Supp. 1078.

Judgment reversed, and new trial ordered, without costs.