Case Name: In the Matter of the Claim of the Bank of Monroe, Appellant, v. The State of New York, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1883-06-26
Citations: 93 N.Y. 635
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Claim of the Bank of Monroe, Appellant, v. The State of New York, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 93
Pages: 635–635

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Claim of the Bank of Monroe, Appellant, v. The State of New York, Respondent.
(Argued April 19, 1883 ;
decided June 26, 1883.)
This was an appeal from a judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, affirming a decision of the Board of Audit refusing to allow a claim against the State for an award of the Canal Commissioners.
It is not reported, as a majority of the court did not concur in the opinion.
James B. Perkins for appellant.
Leslie W. Russell, Attorney-General, for respondent.

Opinion:
Danforth, J.,
reads for affirmance; Finch, J., concurs; Rapallo, J., concurs in result; Andrews, J., concurs on the ground that there was evidence that the award was obtained by fraud and collusion between the officers of the State and the parties prosecuting the claim ; Rhger, Ch. J., and Earl, J., dissent; Miller, J"., absent.
Judgment affirmed.