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

In the Matter of the Application of the People of the State of New York by James A. Beha, as Superintendent of Insurance of the State of New York, Respondent, for an Order to Take Possession of the Property and Assets of the Second Russian Insurance Company, Appellant.
    
      Appeal — order — motion to dismiss denied.
    
    Reported below, 215 App. Div. 796.
    (Argued March 29, 1926;
    decided April 6, 1926.)
    Motion to dismiss an appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered January 29, 1926, which unanimously affirmed an order of Special' Term authorizing and directing the Superintendent of Insurance to take possession of the business, property and affairs of the Second Russian Insurance Company for purposes of liquidation.
    The motion was made upon the grounds that the order appealed from was discretionary and that there was involved no question of law which the Court of Appeals could review.
    
      Albert Ottinger, Attorney-General (Clarence C. Fowler and Joseph C. H. Flynn of counsel), for motion.
    
      Wendell P. Barker and Hervey J. Drake opposed.
   Motion denied, with ten dollars costs.