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Schuyler Hamilton, Appellant, v. George W. Baker et al., as Trustees of Union Free School District No. 2 of the Towns of Cortlandt and Yorktown, Westchester County, Respondents.
    (Argued June 8, 1926;
    decided July 9, 1926.)
    
      Taxpayer’s action — schools — action to restrain trustees of school district from issuing bonds for erection of school building.
    
    
      Hamilton v. Baker, 215 App. Div. 786, affirmed.
    Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered December 26, 1925, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon an order of Special Term granting a motion for dismissal of the complaint in a taxpayer’s action to restrain the defendants from issuing bonds or incurring obligation or expense for the construction of a new school building.
    Judgment affirmed, with costs;
    
      Charles Wesley and Edgar L. Ryder for appellant.
    
      Alvin M. Higgins and Edgar A. B. Spencer for respondents.
   no opinion.

Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin, Crane, Andrews and Lehman, JJ.