Case Name: The People ex rel. Edwin T. Robinson, Appellant, v. Thomas McManus, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1872-01-31
Citations: 47 N.Y. 661
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People ex rel. Edwin T. Robinson, Appellant, v. Thomas McManus, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 47
Pages: 661–661

Head Matter:
The People ex rel. Edwin T. Robinson, Appellant, v. Thomas McManus, Respondent.
A General Term order granting a new trial on a traverse of an inquisition of forcible entry and detainer, is not appealable. It is not “in an action.” ,
(Argued January 26, 1872;
decided January 31, 1872.)
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the third judicial district, granting a new trial on a traverse of an inquisition of forcible entry and detainer.
Appeal dismissed, upon the ground that it is not an action, and that the order is, therefore, not appealable.
L. Trema/m for appellant.
Samuel Hand for respondent.

Opinion:
Agree to dismiss upon authority of People ex rel. Cooper v. Field, decided January 24, 1871; opinion by Grover, J., Peckham, J., not voting.