Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. David H. Bergman, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1931-05-12
Citations: 256 N.Y. 628
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. David H. Bergman, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 256
Pages: 628–628

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. David H. Bergman, Appellant.
(Argued April 15, 1931;
decided May 12, 1931.)
Henry Hirschberg for appellant.
Franklin A. Schriver, District Attorney, for respondent.

Opinion:
Judgment of the Appellate Division and that of the Trial Term reversed and a new trial ordered on the ground that the evidence fails to show that the fire which destroyed the defendant's property was of incendiary origin; no opinion.
Concur: Cardozo, Ch. J., Pound, Crane, Lehman, Kellogg, O'Brien and Hubbs, JJ.