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Minnie Koehne, Respondent, v. New York and Queens County Railway Company, Appellant.
    (Submitted October 2, 1899;
    decided October 10, 1899.)
    Reported below, 32 App. Div. 419.
    Motion to prefer an appeal allowed by a judge of the Court of Appeals from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered August 8, 1898, unanimously affirming a judgment, in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict, and an order denying a motion for a new trial, in an action to recover damages for a personal injury.
    The motion was made upon the grounds: 1. That the appeal is entitled to a preference under subdivision 12, section 791, Code of Civil Procedure (Chap. 355, Laws of 1899). 2. That the point of law involved in - the appeal is of great public importance.
    Weed, Story & Stratton for motion.
    
      William E. Story opposed.
   Motion denied, without costs, on decision in Coxhead v. Johnson (160 N. Y. 369).