THE

NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT

VOLUME 44,

(NEW YORK STATE REPORTER, VOL. 78,)

CONTAINING THE DECISIONS OF THE

SUPREME AND LOWER COURTS OF RECORD
OF NEW YORK STATE.

PERMANENT EDITION.

MARCH 25-MAY 20, 1897.

WITH TABLES OF NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT CASES IN VOLS. 9-12, APPELLATE DIVISION
REPORTS; 17, MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS; 3, NEW YORK ANNOTATED CASES.

A TABLE OF STATUTES CONSTRUED IS GIVEN
IN THE INDEX.

ST. PAUL:

WEST PUBLISHING CO.

ALBANY:

W. C. LITTLE & CO.

1897.

Daw Library

COPYRIGHT, 1897,

BY

WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY.

NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT, VOLUME 44
NEW YORK STATE REPORTER, VOL. 78.

JUDGES

OF THE

Courts Reported During the Period Covered by this Volume.

'Assigned by the governor to sit during the illness of Mr. Justice Barrett.

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