Case Name: John Cullen, Appellant, v. The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New York, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1899-06-06
Citations: 159 N.Y. 560
Docket Number: 
Parties: John Cullen, Appellant, v. The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New York, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 159
Pages: 560–560

Head Matter:
John Cullen, Appellant, v. The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New York, Respondent.
Cullen v. The Mayor, 29 App. Div. 629, affirmed.
(Argued May 11, 1899;
decided June 6, 1899.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered June 4, 1898, affirming a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a dismissal of the complaint at a Trial Term.
Henry W. Smith for appellant.
John Whalen, Corporation Counsel {Theodore - Connol/y and Terence Farley of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
All concur, except Bartlett, J., who dissents on ground that this case was for the jury and the complaint was improperly dismissed.