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Clarence A. Johnson, Respondent, v. Syracuse Dry Goods Company et al., Appellants, Impleaded with Another.
    
      Johnson v. Syracuse Dry Goods Co., 175 App. Div. 967, affirmed.
    (Argued January 23, 1919;
    decided February 7, 1919.)
    Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered November 25, 1916, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict in an action for conversion, the alleged result of a conspiracy by which plaintiff and certain others were induced through false representations and fraudulent concealment of the maker’s insolvency, to indorse, without consideration, certain promissory notes.
    
      Irving D. Vann and David Paine for appellants.
    
      Virgil K. Kellogg and Andrew L. Chapman for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chase, Cuddeback, Hogan, McLaughlin and Andrews, JJ. Dissenting: Collin and Crane, JJ.