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

Ferdinand J. Kronemeyer, Respondent, v. Charles T. Frohne, as Treasurer of Firemen’s Endowment Association of the City of New York, Appellant.
    Supreme Court, Appellate Term, First Department,
    July 6,1943.
    
      
      David C. Broderick for appellant.
    
      Herbert E. Kaufman and Arthur L. Newman II for respondent.
   Memorandum Per Curiam.

The Trial Judge committed reversible error in refusing to allow defendant to introduce evidence of prior custom to explain the terms of ambiguous sections of the constitution and by-laws of the defendant association.

Judgment reversed and new trial ordered, with thirty dollars costs to appellant to abide the event.

Hammer, Shientag and Hecht, JJ., concur.