The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-12
SUPREME CnURT-6shERAL TERM.
Decisions Yesterday.

SUPREME CaURT-6EhERAL TERM.
Decisions Yesterday.
BY Judges Barnard, Gilbert, Pratt and Tappen. I
The following decisions were promulgated yes
terday:-
People ex rel. Board of Supervisors OF Richmond
county VS.. N. K Hopkins ct al.-Order affirmed
Margaretta r. Barnes vs. Sarah ]. Stoughton.--
Order denying resale affirmed, with costs. Opin-
Same VS.. Stakeholder denying purchaser Van
Astyne's motion TO be released rom bid affirmed
with costs
Thomas Crane VS.. Jacob NJ. Stiger live cases)-
Orders granting resale affirmed, with $40 COSTS
Opinion by Judge Gilbert
James II. Southland vs.. Samuel Wright.-Judg-
ment oil County Court reversed with costs. Opn-
ion by Judge Barnard.
David f. Barney VS.. oyster Bay and Huntington
Steamboat Company.-Judgment and order deny
ing new trial reversed and new trial granted,
costs to abide event Opinion by Judge Barnard.
Samuel N. smith VIZ. Joseph j. Tyler.-Judgment
and order denying new trial reversed and new
trial ordered, costs to abide event. opinion by
Garrison Hayne vs.. Francis Hengstebeck. --Judg-
ment anu order denying new trial affirmed. with
costs. Opinion by Judge Tappen.
Henry Ii. Waters Eliza Crawford and John
W. acknowledgement reversed and new trial
granted, without costs OF appeal. opinion byJudge
Frank Ii. Phillips VS.. Nathaniel Conklin.--Jndg.
ment affirmed with costs. opinion by Judge Tap
Homer Fischer Va. James L. Libby G, al.--Iudg-
ment affirmed, with costs. Opinion by Judge Bar
nard.
George E. Tompkins VS.. Henry NJ. Lee-Judgment
affirmed, with costs. Opinion by Judge Barnard.
Benjamin +. Washburn VS.. George Van Tassel.-
Judgment modified by deducting discount allowed
on notes. opinion by Judge Tappen.
Daniel Dowd VS.. The Professionalism az
firmed with costs.
Mary Bromley VS.. William d. W. Mier-Judg-
ment Tor plaintiff in submitted case without costs.
OPINION by Judge Gilbert.
Amanai Toit vs. Caroline NJ. Observation-Disclosures
reversed and new trial granted, costs to abide
event opinion by Judge Tappen.
reversed as to Wiiheimina Fink and affirmed as to
Robert Fink, without costs. opinion by Judge Gil
Mary Everson vs. Alexander Taylor, Jr.-Judg-
menU and order denying new trial affirmed, with
costs. Judge Pratt dissenting.
ment for defendant upon submitted case, without
costs. Opinion by Judge Gilbert, Judge Barnard
Elizabeth II. Birdsell vs.. Sarah T. Williams
Judgment and order denying new trial affirmed,
with costs. opinion by Judge Pratt, Judge Barnard
Holmes Booth Hayden VS.. CALVIN witty
Judgment affirmed, with costs Opinion by Judge
Pratt.
Isaac p Jones vs.. Henry r. acknowledgement
and order denying new trial affirmed, with costs.
opinion by Judge Happen.
ger.-Decree OF Surrogate reversed and proceed
ings RENTED to Surrogate. Opinion by Judge
Sallie J. Hays VS.. Caroline S. Acknowledgement
affirmed, with costs. Opinion by Judge Barnard.
In the Matter Of the Application OF PhilO I. Rug
giles vs.. o. W. Chapman OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
reversed, without costs. Opinion 10y Judge Bar
nard.
and order denying new trial reversed ana new
trial granted costs 10 abide event. Opinion by
Judge Barnard.
Charles r. smith vs. Albert G. Lee.-Judgment
reversed, and Judgment Tor plaintiff upon demur-
rer, with leave TO defendant TO answer on payment
OF costs. Opinion bj Judge Barnard.
II. q. Brady VS.. Robert +. Brundagc.-Order a.
1rmed, with $40 COSTS. Opinion by Judge barnard.
John w. Bush VS.. William r. Romer ct al.--Judg
nlent OF County Court oil Duchess county affirmed,
with costs. Opinion by Judge Barnard.
George Mahon vs.. John D.. Hall ct al. Order
striking Out answer affirmed, With costs. Opin-
ion by Judge Tappcn.
NJ. hoheimer VS.. Louis Lenbuscher.--O af-
James NJ. Halstead VS.. +. S. Halstead ct al
Order affirmed, WITH $40 COSTS Opinion by Judge
William Church VS.. James NJ. Miller.-Order of
County Court reversed anu costs granted to appel
liant Opinion by Judge Barnard.
pany.-Judgmens OF County Court affirmed. with
costs. Opinion by Judge Barnard.
William H. Beebe VS.. The New York Central AM
Hudson River Railroad Company.-Judgment re-
versed aud new trial granted. opinion by Judge
Gilbert.
Judgment affirmed with costs. opinion by Judge
Gilbert.
acknowledgements afrrmed, with costs. Opinion
of Special Term adopted.
J. *. Herbert VS.. Jackson acknowledgement
William A. Baker vs. Elizabeth A. Scott ct al
Judgment reversed and new trial granted, costs
to ABIDE event. opinion by Judge Tappen.
Charles l.. Morse vs. New York Central Railroad
Company. Judgment Of County Court affirmed
win costs.
George Petit vs. Malcolm s. Acknowledgements
affirmed, with costs. OpiniOn by Judge Tappen.
Henry W. Eastman vs. Ann Crocheron, ct AL
Judgment affirmed, with costs.
Francis h. Wallace vs.. David Swinton.--0rder
setting aside verdict and granting new trial
aflirmed, with costs. opinion by Judge Gilbert.
Ellen Green vs.. Charles acknowledgement OF
County Court affirmed, with costs. opinion by
Judge Barnard.
David Van Sickle VS.. S. Palmer ct al-Judgmens
reversed and new trial granted at special Term,
costs TO abide event. opinion by Judge Happen.
Charles Knock ve. William Observation-Disclosures
affirmed with costs. Opinion by Judge Tappen.
George Bowncn vs.. Francis J. Gilmere.-Judg-
ment affirmed, with costs. Opinion by Judge
Happen.
Christopher Baersier va. johanna Kubier.--yudg-
ment OF County Court or Richmond county affirmed,
In the Matter OF George w. Green.-Reierred to
Charles i. Brown TO report the facts disputed.
Alexander Warneld VS.. Hamilton N Salmop.---
Judgment affirmed with costs.
Henry j. Rogers VS.. William f. Durant-Order
refusing to set aside reference aflrmed with $40
I costs. opinion by Judge Tappen.
Henry j. Rogers VS.. Charles w. Durant.-Order
affirmed. with $40 costs,
| Abner G. Kecney, Receiver VS.. the Home lnsur'
| ance Company OF Columbus, 0nio.--Judgment re-
versed and now trial granted; costs TO abide event
| OPINION by Judge Happen, Judge Pratt dissenting.
Mary q. Cara, ADMINISTRATIVE. Us. Bridget