New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-20
BY THE COURT OF APPEALS
BIG BATCH OF DECISIONS HANDED
DOWN IN ALBANY.
THE CoI-R1r CLEARS II. ITS WORK IN VIEW OF
TIE APPROACHING RETIREMENT or ''""'"'
FINCH AND OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
OF THE CASES DISPOSED OF.

FINCH AND PECKHAM--Su MMAhf
OF TIE CASES DISPOSED OF
ALBANY Dec 19-The Court OF Appeals met d.
4 o'clock this afternoon. handed down p"''n u
decisions and then adjourned until January t. wheh
the next term begins The Court has not pee' s'
ting FOR ten days. bat the Judges have ue'o.eu "''
the time 70 disposng Of the cases leii Undecided 10
as 10 clean up everything before Judges finch an
peckham retire from the Court on January J.
The Court affirmed. with costs. the decision VI "1
lower courts IN the case Of w. Bayard Cu'"hs anu
anothsr respondents against William T. ID. Stokes
innpleaded etc. appellant This was an appeA'
from the General Term. First Department. ""'ii
affirmed the Judgment of the Spe'ln ieihi
vas an equitable action, begun on December y
1891 by plaintiffs as owners OF lot Of lana on 'i'e
sou,h side of Eighty-sxth-st.. New-Nork, TO OBTAIN
an Injunction restraining Stokes from malntalDihs
orenincs or windows. in a certain party wall
erected parily on plaintiffs lot and partly on an
adjoining lot owned 10y the defendant
The Court affirmed with costs the decision OF me
,oyc, cou-ts ,r tho case of Myer Hellman and
another respondents against the Forty second anu
Grand street Ferry Railroad Company appellants.
This was an appeal from a judgment OF the oeherai
Term First Department Acton was o'ousn' u!
Heiman & Blaut TO recover from Inc ue'eh'""'
$4,000 damages upon alleged forged stock GER
tfcate.
The following other decisions were handed down
by the Court ,
People ex rel Lorenzo Crscolla and Andrew r.
Johnston apneIants agt. Henry H. AdamsIOrder
reversed as to Criscoa and appeal dism'Sseu aS "
The HecIa Consolidated God Mining COMPANY
aet William l.. O'Neill. appellant: Annie Carney
Ma;Id1 Wienka AIT Village Of North ronawanda
appellant: james ". Eager aet Freman's Fund
S G9mP May a. Pcrry and another
Smith agt Buffalo Rochester and Plttsp9rs raj
road company appellant: r. Lewison and another
agt W A. Cieveneer. appellant; the United states
o,bs1 SGnan} Alien as George "
and another, appellant; p DIuSker ia dss an
p %n h1eys'fa cSTS@S as
Iany Anna Schicrloh agt Matua ociiie err. iUi R
WAY Company. appellant: q. a. Koke and another
appellants. agt. J. II. Blaken and others; ~ W Nc -
castle appellant. agt. Corn Exchange Bank: X W.
Evans and another ag the key'0PPe S SIS Pom
pany agt the National Steamship C9mPany APPEL 5pe
way company appellant Elizabeth Heyler agt.
New-York News Publishing COMPANY, appellant nv
Nelao anoeilant' agt village of Ticonderoga; T.. "A.
Pettee agt Mary II. Pettee-Judsment affirmed
Mary A. Moss agt. New-York Ontario and West Nest.
err Rqwey Gompany apPean'; SarIrs = Clark
pelants: i. H. Flandrsw, appellant, ast. Henry b.
fiammod; Henry Kaabe and another appe sl, is:
agt Albert G. Squire and another-JudSneht re
In re opening Of Auaubon-ave New-York INST,
tuition for me Blind. appellant; A. T. Ge1nie ana
nassesr w ask costs 6 '''' '''''''
People rel Frank Srh3efftier. agt lax toHi'hls,
soners OF NeW-YOrk City, appelantsj people, x rel
o. p Dexter appellants, agt. f. A. Palmer ana ON,
ers: in re. city of Brooklyn aSt the Long islanu
Water Supply Company, appellant y r. Rodgers
aet Adriatio Fire Insurance Company: IN re peeti-
ton of Arianna Z. Seammon-Order affirmed with
costs. 49,. -. ~.
" F. Demarest, appellant. agt Mayor Of New ';
others NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for reargument denied
with costs. 1,... 49,,
The Woodhaven Junction Land COMPANY, appel
liant, agt.. John SOly and another Judgment re-
yersed new trial granted, costs to abide event as 10
defendant Soy. but affirmed, with costs as TO de-
PENDANT Lange. .-..- So, -,
= Edward Martin. appellant. agt. New ork Life
Insurance Company-Orier affirmed and judgment
absolute ordered upon the stimulation dsmissng the
complaint upon the merits, With costs.
In re George Clark, appellant. agt the Water
Commissioners OF Amsterdam-Order OF General
Term reversed and tina, Of Special Term affirmed
with to appellant in all courts:
The Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Com
pany village Of KeeseYilie. appeant-Order and
judgment appealed from reversed and Judgment en-
tered at Special Term affirmed with
Edward Marshall agt g. II. sherman, appellant
Judgment Of General and Special Terms reversed
with in all courts. and the demurrer sustained
with leave the plaintiff to amend the complaint
payment OF costs.
People, appellants. agt Eugene p. McClure-Judg-
rnent of General Term reversed and judgment of
conviction affirmed