The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-02
SUPREME COURT-GENERAL TERN.

SUPREME COURT-GENERAL TERN.
DECISIONS.
A very large batch of decisions, mainly of cases
argued at the last term oil the Court, but some OF
cases argued before was rendered on Thursday in
the Supreme Court, General Term. We give be-
low abstracts OF the more important Opinions:-
OSBORN, respondent, and Keech appellant
Judgment affirmed. OPINION by Judge Lawrence.
Bartlett VS., McNiel.-Ordes affirmed. with Slu
cos Us IN each case and disbursements IN one case.
Opinion by Judge Davis.
Satterthwalt vs.. Vreeand ct al-Judgment re.
served and new trial granted, costs to abide event,
The People eX rel Alexander vs. Alexander-
Order affirmed, with $40 costs and disbursements.
Opinion by Judge Lawrence.
Board OF Comm sslOners OF Pilots VS. Spoford ct
al-Order reserved without costs. OPINION by
same vs. Shareholder appealed from reversed,
with $40 costs Desides disbursements, and the
clerk Is directed TO make out the items OF costs In
the Court OF Appeals. OPINION by Judge DAVIS.
Burns vs. me Mayor, &c.-Judgment reversed
and new trial granted, with costs 10 abide event.
Rollwagen vs.. Rolwagen ct al-Decree OF Sur
rogate affirmed, with costs. Opinion by Judge
Daniels.
Excelsior Petroleum Company VS.. Lacy, exc
cutrix. ct al.--rne order appealed from affirmed
without costs. opinion by Judge Davis.
The People, defendants IN error, VS.. Gardner and
Charlick-Judsment affirmed. OPINION by Judge
Daniels.
Gilman vs. Gilman ct al.-Order reserved ana
proceedings RENTED 10 the surrogate for the par
Ties to take such proceedings as they may be or
dered. Opinion by Judge Lawrence.
| Watson vs.. Ohurch.-Order modified by simply
| denying the motion in Court below with COSTS
and, as modified. affirmed with costs and dsburse-
ments. opinions by JUICES Lawrence and Davis.
TOurnade VS.. Hagedorn ct al. -OrdoT Affirmed,
with costs. opinion by Judge Daniels.
Seward ct al VS.. Terrence ct al.-Judgment re-
served and new trial Ordered, with costs to aoide
| the event. opinion by Judge Lawrence.
Clark VS.. Observation-Disclosures affirmed. Opin-
Powers VS.. Trenor.-order appealed from
affirmed, with $40 costs. beside disbursements.
Opinion by Judge Daniels.
Darling VS.. Brewster.-Judgment affirmed and
order affirmed, with $40 costs. OPINION by Judge
Davis.
ROmeim ct al. VS.. Garth.-Order appealed from
reserved. without COSTS and upon payment of all
the costs IN the action and disba,rsyements' and
leave TO amend his complaint as prayed for Opin-
ion by Judge Lawrence; order to be settled by
Romein ct al. vs.. Garth.-Order affirmed, with
$40 costs ana disbursements. Opinion by Judge
Lenanan VS.. the People.-Judgment and con-
viction reversed and new trial granted. Opinions
by Judges Davis and Daniels.
Seaman ct al. VS.. Gegner.-Order affirmed, with
$40 costs besides disbursements Opinion by
Judge Davis.
Matter OF the final accounting of James Gill;
order OF surrogate affirmed with costs BESIDES
disbursements opinion by Judge Lawrence.
The People ex rel. Catherine Murphy VS.. Board
OF Trustees OF Common SchOOs.-CertiOrari dis
missed with costs. opinion by Judges Davis and
Lawrence.
besides disbursements ana motion granted with
$40 costs. Opinion by Judge Davis
Seaver and another VS.. MOOre.-Order affirmed
with $40 costs, besides disbursements Opinion
by Judge Davis.
Godfrey vs.. acknowledgement reversed and new
trial ordered, costs to abide event. Opinion by
Judge Daniels Judge Barrett taking no part IN tue
decision.
Green, &c.-Order reversed with $40 costs and dis
bursements and motion denied. opinion by Judge
Daniels
me same vs.. Board OF Apportionment-Ord
reversed with 81 costs and disbursements and
motion denied. opinion by Judge Daniels.
H,rsh vs.. Observation-Disclosures reversed with $40
costs, besides disbursements and motion in court
below; order to be settled by Judge Daniels.
Opinion by Judge Daniels
Union Dime savings Bank vs.. Duryea ct al
Order reversed with $40 costs, and disbursements
exceptions to referees report overruled and
motion TO confirm the report granted with $40
costs. Opinion by Judge Barrett.
Hallgarten VS.. Eckert ct al-Judgment reversed
and new tria! granted costs 10 abide the event.
Opinions by Judges Davis and Barrett Judge Bar
Murphy VS.. the People.-Judgment ana convic.
| ton reversed and new trial ordered. Opinion by
Judge Davis.
Foster vs.. The People.-Judgment annrmed.
Opinion by Judge Daniels.
Gill ct al. VS.. The People.-Convictlon and judg.
ment affirmed. opinion by Judge Barrett
Oppenheimer VS.. Walker ct aL-Order affirmed
| with costs and disbursements. Opinion by Judge
Lawrence.
Order affirmed, with $40 costs, besides disburse-
ments. Opinion by Judge Davis.
The People ex REL commissioners OF Public
Charities. &c, on complaint OF Susanna Sanders,
VS.. John j. Sandcrs.-ConvictiOn affirmed. Opin.
ION by Judge Lawrence.
BelschOpsky VS.. The People-Judgment aflrm-
ed. Opinion by Judge DAVIS
Toffy ct al. VS.. Wiliams.-Order appealed from
reversed, with $40 costs disbursements and
motion to vacate order of arrest granted VITA $40
costs. Opinion by Judge Barrett.
Redmond and another VS.. HOge ct al.-Order
affirmed, with $40 costs, besides disbursements,
Opinion bylJudge Davis.
Matter OF the petition OF John d. Vootris to
costs and disbursements, and motion denied, with
SO costs. opinion by Judge Barrett.
Matter OF the petition OF Richard Williamson,
Jr., to vacate an assessment for sewer.-Order
below reversed, with $40 costs and disbursements,
and motion Denied with $40 costs of the Court
below. Opinion by Judge Davis.
Mcclure vs.. the Professionalism and judy
ment affirmed. Opinion by Judge Barrett
House and King, surviving executors, &C., VS..
acknowledgement ordered IN accordance with
the opinion OF Judge Daniels, to be settled by
Judge Daniels on two days notice. Opinion by
Judge Daniels.
Beebe vs.. Briggs.-Order reversed without
costs. Opinion by Judge Lawrence.
Matter OF the Petition OF Helen +. Little 10
Vacate an Assessment.--Order reversed. with
with costs. Opinion by Judges Davis ana Law
renee Judge Lawrence dissenting.
People ex rel. Kediam vs.. Nelson, President OF
the Board OF Education e. al.-Order affirmed as
far as relates to the appellant Nelson ana re.
versed as TO appellants Green h Earle, without
costs, with leave, DC. Opinion by Judge Law
renee.
Humphrey w. Hurtt.-Order affirmed, with $40
costs OF the appeal besides disbursements. Opln.
ion by Judge Davis.
nrmed. with coats.