New York Court of Appeals, 1896

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Elizabeth Fisher, Respondent, v Appellant 1896
Michael Hogan, Respondent, v. The Manhattan Railway Company, Appellant 1896-04-07
John B. McPherson, Appellant, v. Herman W. Schade, Respondent 1896-04-07
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Adelphi Club of the City of Albany, Appellant 1896-04-07
Lewis W. Terwilliger, Respondent, v. The Ontario, Carbondale and Scranton Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-04-07
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William H. Schooley, Appellant 1896-04-07
Sidney Mitchell, Jr., Respondent, v. Benton Turner, Appellant 1896-04-07
Thomas A. Myers et al., Respondents, v. Rochester and Honeoye Valley Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-04-07
Henry H. Holly et al., as Trustees, etc., et al., Respondents, v. The Manhattan Railway Company, Appellant 1896-04-07
Ada G. Van Sickel, Respondent, v. Silas A. Ilsley et al., Appellants 1896-04-07
Bennett F. Hines, Respondent, v. The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-04-07
Charles S. Hine, Respondent, v. The New York Elevated Railroad Company and The Manhattan Railway Company, Appellants 1896-04-07
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Frank Gallo, Appellant 1896-04-07
The Christopher and Tenth Street Railroad Company et al., Appellants, v. The Twenty-third Street Railway Company et al., Respondents 1896-04-07
Josephine Whitlatch, Respondent, v. The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, Appellant 1896-04-07
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John A. Williams, Appellant 1896-04-07
Mary J. Adams, Respondent, v. Maria A. Fassett et al., Appellants 1896-04-07
Charles M. Tompkins et al., Appellants, v. Charles Hunter et al., Respondents 1896-04-07
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Peter Harris, Respondent, v. The Commissioners of the Land Office, Appellants 1896-04-07
I. Osgood Carleton et al., Appellants, v. Lombard, Ayres & Company, Respondent 1896-04-07
Frederich Beuerlien, Jr., Respondent, v. Cornelius OLeary, Appellant 1896-04-07
Albany County Savings Bank, Respondent, v. Thomas McCarty et al., Appellants 1896-04-07
Simon Wormser et al., Appellants, v. John Nicholas Brown et al., as Trustees, etc., and Sophia Augusta Sherman, Respondents 1896-04-07
Israel Susman, Respondent, v. Grace E. Whyard, Appellant 1896-04-07
Henry Schulz, Respondent, v. Charles Rohe et al., Appellants 1896-04-07
Harriet A. Barnum, as Administratrix, etc., Respondent, v. George A. Carnahan, Appellant 1896-04-07
Emma E. McCabe et al., Respondents, v. The City of Buffalo, Appellant 1896-04-07
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Louis P. Herrmann, Appellant 1896-04-14
William S. Halliburton, Respondent, v. Dwight O. Clapp et al., Appellants 1896-04-14
Rose Corley, Appellant, v. James McElmeel et al., Appellants, and Annie E. Stover et al., Respondents 1896-04-14
The People of the State of New York ex rel. The United Verde Copper Company, Appellant, v. James A. Roberts, Comptroller of the State of New York, Respondent 1896-04-14
James A. Flack, Respondent, v. Roday S. Brassel et al., Appellants 1896-04-14
Ellen R. Randall et al., as Executors of the Will of Mary Pettigrew, Deceased, Respondents, v. The New York Elevated Railroad Company and The Manhattan Railway Company, Appellants 1896-04-14
In the Matter of the Application to Punish Gilbert Hall for Contempt of Court 1896-04-14
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Patrick H. Corrigan, Respondent, v. The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Brooklyn, Appellants 1896-04-14
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Tuefil Tuczkewitz, Appellant 1896-04-14
Henry A. Powell, as Assignee of John C. Provost, Appellant, v. John P. Schenck, Respondent 1896-04-14
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Charles Pustolka, Appellant 1896-04-14
Washington Belt et al., Appellants, v. The American Central Insurance Company, Respondent 1896-04-14
The Corn Exchange Bank of the City of New York, Respondent, v. American Dock and Trust Company, Appellant 1896-04-14
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Henry J. Havnor, Appellant 1896-04-14
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Joseph B. Eakins, Appellant, v. Theodore Roosevelt et al., as Police Commissioners, Respondents 1896-04-21
Percival R. Irving et al., Respondents, v. Walter Irving, Appellant 1896-04-21
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway Company, Appellant, v. Georgia Lavery, Respondent 1896-04-21
The People of the State of New York ex rel. James Conway, Respondent, v. The Board of Fire Commissioners of the Village of Saratoga Springs et al., Appellants; The People of the State of New York ex rel. Lott Delaney, Respondent, v. Same, Appellants 1896-04-21
In the Matter of the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Charles J. Ahrenfeldt, as Executor, etc., Respondent; Frederika Ohrtmann et al., Appellants 1896-04-21
John C. Miller, Respondent, v. City of Amsterdam, Appellant 1896-04-21
In the Matter of the Application of Lizzie Ryan OConnor, Respondent, to Compel Payment of Legacy, etc. ; Margaret B. Edson, as Executrix, Appellant 1896-04-21
Mary C. Smith, Respondent, v. City of Amsterdam, Appellant 1896-04-21
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Marie Barberi, Appellant 1896-04-21
W. Cleveland Allen v. Margaret Gertrude Allen et al., Appellants, Impleaded with Lewis Allen Bailey et al., Respondents, et al. 1896-04-21
In the Matter of the Application of The Mayor, etc., of the City of New York, Respondent, to Acquire Title to One Hundred and Thirty-sixth Street; Andrew J. Connick, Appellant 1896-04-21
John P. Harvey, Respondent, v. Estelle R. Wright, Impleaded, etc., Appellant 1896-04-28
In the Matter of the Application of Peter Harris for a Mandamus, Respondent, v. The Commissioners of the Land Office, Appellants 1896-04-28
E. W. Bliss Company (Limited), Appellant, v. United States Incandescent Gas Light Company, Respondent 1896-04-28
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Vincenzo Nino, Appellant 1896-04-28
Sarah Knisley, Respondent, v. Pascal L. Pratt et al., Appellants 1896-04-28
Jennie K. Hamilton, Appellant, v. Edwin L. Patrick et al., Respondents 1896-04-28
Dora Wheeler, Appellant, v. The Oceanic Steam Navigation Company (Limited), Respondent 1896-04-28
Henry C. Hopkins, Respondent, v. James F. A. Clark et al., Appellants 1896-04-28
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Thomas Cairns, Respondent, v. Joseph Murray et al., Commissioners of the Board of Excise of the City of New York, Appellants 1896-04-28
George A. Mitchell et al., Appellants, v. Samuel Archer et al., Respondents 1896-04-28
Isaac Bell et al., Appellants, v. The City of Yonkers, Respondent 1896-04-28
David B. Sickles, as Temporary Receiver of The Harlem River Bank, Respondent, v. George Herold, Appellant 1896-04-28
Thomas J. Briggs, Respondent, v. Francis J. Kennett et al. Appellants 1896-04-28
William W. Brown, Appellant, v. Frank A. Burgett, Respondent 1896-04-28
Henry Graham, Appellant, v. The Manhattan Railway Company, Respondent 1896-04-28
Thomas J. Briggs, Respondent, v. Nathaniel S. Jones et al., Appellants 1896-04-28
James Heffran, Respondent, v. The Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-04-28
S. Hobart Dorr, Respondent, v. August Beck, as Sheriff, etc., et al., Appellants 1896-04-28
Martin L. Rickerson, Appellant, v. The Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Respondent, Impleaded with The Washington Life Insurance Company 1896-04-28
J. Edward Ackley et al., Respondents, v. The Reading Trust Company, Appellant 1896-04-28
Charles D. Henshaw, Appellant, v. The Ponds Extract Company, Respondent 1896-04-28
Wilkin Kuhlmann et al., Appellants, v. The City of Brooklyn, Respondent 1896-05-01
Charlotte Hodge, Respondent, v. Andrew B. Yetter, Appellant 1896-05-01
Augustus Van Keuren et al., Respondents, v. William Starr Miller, Appellant 1896-05-01
August Elbert, Respondent, v. Theodore Haebler et al., Appellants 1896-05-01
George Baber, Respondent, v. The Broadway and Seventh Avenue Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-05-01
Benjamin W. Jones, Respondent, v. Henry J. Newton, Appellant 1896-05-26
Jens Arnesen, Respondent, v. The Brooklyn City Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-05-26
Sidney E. Maders, as Receiver, etc., Respondent, v. William I. Whallon et al., Impleaded, etc., Appellants 1896-05-26
Leonard Vogel et al., Respondents, v. Valentine F. Whitmore et al., Appellants, Impleaded with Lyman M. Otis et al., Respondents 1896-05-26
William Ebling, Appellant, v. Henry Dreyer, Respondent 1896-05-26
Anna C. Kley, Appellant, v. John W. Healy, Impleaded, etc., Respondent 1896-05-26
Henry M. Taber et al., Respondents, v. The New York Elevated Railroad Company et al., Appellants 1896-05-26
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Patrick T. Morris, Appellant, v. James J. Martin et al., Police Commissioners of the City of New York, Respondents 1896-05-26
Sarah F. Sumner et al., Appellants, v. Milton P. Skinner, et al., Respondents 1896-05-26
Rudolph Koch et al., Respondents, v. Charles L. Zink et al., Appellants 1896-05-26
C. B. Keogh Manufacturing Company, Respondent, v. William Eisenberg, Appellant 1896-05-26
The People ex rel. The General Electric Company, Respondent, v. Edward P. Barker et al., as Commissioners of Taxes, etc., Appellants 1896-05-26
Charles H. Ball et al., Appellants, v. The Albany City National Bank et al., Respondents 1896-05-26
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Fred G. Einsfeld, Appellant, v. Joseph Murray et al., Commissioners of Excise of the City of New York, Respondents 1896-05-26
In the Matter of the Appraisal under the Taxable Transfer Act of the Estate of Katharine J. S. Davis, Deceased. George Deyo, County Treasurer of Ulster County, Appellant; Mary H. S. Ingraham, Respondent 1896-05-26
Jacob Ringle et al., Appellants and Respondents, v. The Wallis Iron Works, Respondent and Appellant, Impleaded with The Southern Pacific Company 1896-05-26
Zachariah Jaques, Respondent, v. The New York Elevated Railroad Company et al., Appellants 1896-05-26
Jennie M. Wood, Respondent, v. The American Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia, Pa., Appellant 1896-05-26
James W. Murphy et al., Respondents, v. The New York Elevated Railroad Company et al., Appellants 1896-05-26
Peter J. Clerihew, Respondent, v. Henry W. Sharpless et al., Appellants 1896-05-26
Alice Watson, Respondent, v. John H. Russell, Appellant 1896-05-26
Nicholas Wilhelm et al., Respondents, v. Charles Wilken, Appellant 1896-05-26
Henry E. White, Respondent, v. The Royal Insurance Company, Appellant 1896-05-26
Henry W. Box et al., Respondents, v. John H. Costello, Appellant 1896-05-26
Michael Mulligan, Appellant, v. John D. Crimmins, Respondent 1896-05-26
Michael L. Woods et al., Respondents, v. Perez Dickinson, Appellant 1896-05-26
Thomas Neill, Jr., Respondent, v. Order of United Friends, Appellant 1896-05-26
John F. Dolan, as Surviving Partner, etc., Respondent, v. John C. Rodgers, Appellant 1896-05-26
Francenia Lanpher, Respondent, v. Jackson Clark, Appellant 1896-05-26
David Wright, Respondent, v. James Shanahan, as Superintendent of Public Works of the State of New York, and James Shanahan, Appellant 1896-05-26
John Henry Hull, Respondent, v. The New York Elevated Railroad Company et al., Appellants. (Two actions.) 1896-05-26
In the Matter of the Application of Ernest T. Haebler Respondent, for a Writ of Peremptory Mandamus v. The New York Produce Exchange, Appellant 1896-05-26
James Lawlor, Respondent, v. Magnolia Metal Company, Appellant 1896-05-26
Town of Sardinia, Respondent, v. David Butler, Appellant 1896-05-26
Jacob London et al., Appellants, v. Wilbur F. Martin et al., Respondents 1896-05-26
The Merchants and Manufacturers National Bank of Middletown, N. Y., Respondent, v. Ira T. Cumings, Impleaded, etc., Appellant 1896-05-26
Edward H. Van Ingen et al., Appellants, v. Henry G. Hilton, Respondent 1896-05-26
Jacob M. Snyder, Appellant, v. Henrietta Church et al., Respondents 1896-05-26
Joseph Husson, Appellant, v. Albert I. Sire, Impleaded, etc., Respondent 1896-05-26
Max Danziger, Appellant, v. Charles Falkenberg et al., Respondents 1896-05-26
Cornelia T. Terry, Respondent, v. Katharine T. Moore, Appellant, Impleaded with Clement C. Moore 1896-05-26
In the Matter of the Application of Theodor G. Lurman, Respondent, for a Peremptory Writ of Mandamus Directed to The Coffee Exchange of the City of New York, Appellant 1896-05-26
Charles Pickslay, Respondent, v. Theodore B. Starr, Appellant 1896-05-26
Cornelius F. Timpson, Respondent, v. Henry Allen et al., Appellants 1896-05-26
The First National Bank of Sing Sing, Appellant, v. Schuyler Hamilton, Jr., et al., Respondents 1896-05-26
Henry H. Rhodes, Respondent, v. The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-05-26
Annette B. Wetmore, Respondent, v. Sarah Taylor Wetmore, individually and as Trustee under the Last Will and Testament of Samuel Wetmore, Deceased, and William B. Wetmore, Impleaded, etc., Appellants 1896-05-26
Isaac Witmark et al., as Administrators of Simon Witmark, Deceased, Respondents, v. The New York Elevated Railroad Company and The Manhattan Railway Company, Appellants. (Two actions.) 1896-05-26
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Edwin L. Johnson, Respondent, v. New York Produce Exchange, Appellant 1896-05-26
Miles E. Griffiths, Appellant, v. The New Jersey and New York Railroad Company, Respondent 1896-05-26
The Chase National Bank of the City of New York, Respondent, v. B. C. Faurot, Appellant 1896-05-26
Maria Miller, Respondent, v. The Fort Lee Park and Steamboat Company, Appellant 1896-05-26
The Fire Department of the City of New York, Appellant, v. John Gilmour, Respondent 1896-05-26
Edward A. Robbins, Respondent, v. Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Appellant 1896-05-26
Gilbert M. Husted, Appellant, v. Edward Van Ness and David Thomson, as Trustees of the Estate of Benjamin Lord, Respondents 1896-06-02
The Bank of the Metropolis, Respondent, v. Eberhard Faber, Appellant; Holmes, Booth & Haydens, Respondents, v. Same, Appellant; Charles Leonard et al., Respondents, v. Same, Appellant 1896-06-02
Josephine Whitlatch, Respondent, v. The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, Appellant 1896-06-02
I. Osgood Carleton et al., Appellants, v. Lombard, Ayres & Co., Respondent 1896-06-02
Joseph Van Camp, Respondent, v. Edward P. Searle, as Late Sheriff, et al., Impleaded with John G. Sawyer and The Orleans County National Bank, Appellants, et al., Respondents 1896-06-02
In the Matter of the Estate of Mary J. Havemeyer, Deceased 1896-06-02
Charles Hoffman et al., as Executors, etc., of Alexander Rich, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. The Manhattan Railway Company et al., Respondents 1896-06-02
The Bank of America, Respondent, v. East River Silk Company, Appellant 1896-06-09
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Industrial Benefit Association, Appellant 1896-06-09
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Parke, Davis & Company, Appellant, v. James A. Roberts, as Comptroller of the State of New York, Respondent 1896-06-09
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Patrick M. Haverty, Respondent, v. Edward P. Barker et al., Commissioners, Constituting the Board of Taxes and Assessments in the City of New York, Appellants 1896-06-09
The People of the State of New York ex rel. William J. Roberts et al., Appellants, v. Leonard R. Welles, as Commissioner of Police, etc., of the City of Brooklyn, Respondent 1896-06-09
In the Matter of Rollin Tracy, an Attorney, Appellant 1896-06-16
John Roberton, as Administrator, etc., Appellant, v. The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New York and The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, Respondents 1896-06-16
Dennis Nugent, Appellant, v. The Atlas Steamship Company (Limited), Respondent 1896-06-16
John E. Thomas, Respondent, v. George A. Davis, Appellant 1896-06-16
The Manufacturers National Bank of Newark, New Jersey, Respondent, v. Hezekiah F. Lord et al., Appellants 1896-06-16
Ernest Jesper, Respondent, v. The Press Publishing Company, Appellant 1896-06-16
William Jones, Respondent, v. William Turner, Appellant 1896-06-16
Michael Kavanagh, Appellant, v. Amzi L. Barber, Respondent 1896-06-16
Albro Akin, Respondent, v. Ezra M. Meeker et al., Appellants 1896-06-16
Emma F. M. Ayres, Respondent, v. The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-06-16
George Werner, Respondent, v. The City of Rochester, Appellant 1896-06-16
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Philip E. Miller, Respondent, v. Frederick W. Wurster, Commissioner of the Fire Department of the City of Brooklyn, Appellant 1896-06-16
Martin K. Murphy, Appellant, v. The Ninth Avenue Railroad Company, Respondent 1896-06-16
Cornelia T. Terry, Respondent, v. Katharine T. Moore, Impleaded, etc., Appellant 1896-06-16
Catharine Weldon, Respondent, v. The Third Avenue Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-06-16
Sarah Agnes Butcher, an Infant, etc., by Thomas H. Butcher, her Guardian ad Litem, Respondent, v. The Atlantic Avenue Railroad Company of Brooklyn, Appellant 1896-06-16
George E. Ramsey et al., Respondents, v. The Keystone Gas Company, Appellant 1896-06-16
Peter Campbell et al., Appellants, v. Amalie Coon, Impleaded, etc., Respondent 1896-06-16
The People of the State of New York ex rel. The Sherwin-Williams Company, Respondent, v. Edward P. Barker et al., Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments of the City of New York, Appellants 1896-06-19
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Johh J. Donlon, Appellant, v. Frederick W. Wurster, Commissioner of the Fire Department of the City of Brooklyn, Respondent 1896-06-19
Sarah A. McCluskey, Respondent, v. The National Life Association of Hartford, Conn., Appellant 1896-06-19
Martha C. Kuhne, Respondent, v. Charles A. Gescheidt et al., Appellants 1896-06-19
Sidney G. Marshall, Respondent, v. The Reading Fire Insurance Company, of Reading, Pennsylvania, Appellant 1896-06-19
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Albert M. Lee, Appellant, v. George E. Waring, Jr., Commissioner of the Department of Street Cleaning of the City of New York, Respondent 1896-06-19
Moses D. Kinkade, Respondent, v. The Atlantic Avenue Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-06-19
Frank Place et al., Respondents, v. Miles E. Burlingame et al., Appellants 1896-06-19
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. David G. Orr, Appellant 1896-06-19
John Heerdegen, Respondent, v. Rudolph Loreck, as Executor of Alexander E. Schnee, Deceased, Appellant 1896-06-19
Solomon Hanford, Substituted Plaintiff, Respondent, v. The Washington Life Insurance Company, Impleaded, etc., Appellant 1896-06-19
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Edward F. Flood, Appellant, v. James J. Martin et al., Police Commissioners of the City of New York, Respondents 1896-06-19
In the Matter of the Application of The City of Buffalo to Acquire Land for Park Purposes 1896-06-19
The Canandaigua Water Works Company, Appellant, v. Village of Canandaigua et al., Respondents 1896-06-19
Annie Cannon, Respondent, v. The Brooklyn City Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-06-19
In the Matter of the Estate of George William Sutton, Deceased 1896-06-19
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Patrick OConnor, Appellant, v. Leonard R. Welles, as Commissioner of Police, etc., of the City of Brooklyn, Respondent 1896-06-19
In the Matter of the Application of Jacob T. Worth for a Writ of Mandamus 1896-06-19
Thomas A. Mills, Respondent, v. The Brooklyn City Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-12-01
The People of the State of New York ex rel. The Railway Advertising Company, Respondent, v. James A. Roberts, Comptroller of the State of New York, Appellant 1896-12-01
George N. Manchester and Emily J. Manchester, Appellants, v. The Guardian Assurance Company, Respondent 1896-12-01
Marie T. Upington, Respondent, v. Michael A. Corrigan, Appellant, Louis J. Pooler, Respondent, et al. 1896-12-01
The People of the State of New York ex rel. The Lawyers Surety Company of New York, Respondent, v. D. Edgar Anthony, Appellant 1896-12-01
Luigia Sciolina, an Infant, by Guardian, Respondent, v. The Erie Preserving Company, Appellant 1896-12-01
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Washington Mills Company, Respondent, v. James A. Roberts, as Comptroller of the State of New York, Appellant 1896-12-01
Edward A. Kitchell, Respondent, v. The Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-12-01
In the Matter of the Appraisal under the Act in Relation to Taxable Transfers of Property of the Estate of George Kemp, Deceased 1896-12-01
Gilbert Newton, Respondent, v. The Central Vermont Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-12-01
Thomas Fanning, Respondent, v. The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-12-01
Lorenz Reich, Appellant, v. William F. Cochran, Respondent 1896-12-01
The People of the State of New York ex rel. The Commissioners of Public Charities and Correction, Respondents, v. William Cullen, Appellant 1896-12-01
Alexander H. Small, Respondent, v. The Brooklyn City and Newtown Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-12-01
George Bliss et al., as Executors of the Last Will and Testament of Elizabeth Fogg, Deceased, Respondents, v. Charles B. Fosdick, Individually, et al., Respondents, and St. Johns Guild, Appellant 1896-12-01
Thomas J. Reynolds, Appellant, v. Ransom H. Miller, Respondent 1896-12-01
Eliza A. Martin, Respondent, v. Manufacturers Accident Indemnity Company, Appellant 1896-12-01
Herman F. Koepke, as Committee of Claudius F. Bradley, an Incompetent Person, Respondent, v. Lucy A. Bradley et al., Defendants; Louis Dreyer, Purchaser, Appellant 1896-12-01
Bridget McCruden, Respondent, v. The Rochester Railway Company, Appellant 1896-12-01
Antonio Sciolina v. The Erie Preserving Company; Jacob E. Stever v. The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company; Otto Niendorff v. The Manhattan Railway Company 1896-12-01
Mary Talbot, Appellant, v. Stephen Van Rensselaer Cruger et al., Respondents 1896-12-01
John I. Goodrich, Respondent, v. John Gillies, Appellant, Impleaded with Others 1896-12-01
Jane H. Cork, Respondent, v. William H. Jones et al., Appellants, Impleaded with The City of Rochester 1896-12-01
The Port Jervis Water Works Company, Respondent, v. The Village of Port Jervis, Appellant 1896-12-01
George P. Rowell et al., Appellants, v. Joseph E. Janvrin, Respondent 1896-12-01
Julius Jacobs et al., Appellants, v. The Howard Insurance Company of New York, Respondent 1896-12-01
Annie Mitchell, Respondent, v. Rochester Railway Company, Appellant 1896-12-01
Joab L. Clift, as Surviving Partner of C. Pardee & Co., Respondent, v. Mary E. Moses et al., Appellants 1896-12-01
The Bath Gas Light Company, Respondent, v. John Claffy, Appellant, Impleaded with Others 1896-12-01
The People of the State of New York ex rel. J. Esler Eckerson et al., Appellants, v. The Board of Trustees of the Village of Haverstraw, Respondent 1896-12-01
Emily Talbot, Appellant, v. The New York and Harlem Railroad Company and The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, Respondents 1896-12-01
Konstantine Kosters, by Guardian ad Litem, Respondent, v. The Brooklyn, Bath and West End Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-12-01
Emory M. Van Tassel, Appellant, v. The Greenwich Insurance Company of the City of New York, Respondent 1896-12-01
George P. Rowell et al., Appellants, v. Edward W. Lambert, Respondent; Same v. Henry Tuck, Respondent; Same v. Gustavus S. Winston, Respondent 1896-12-01
Sophia Quigley, Respondent, v. The City of Rochester, Appellant 1896-12-01
Abner Roulston, Respondent, v. Arthur Roulston et al., Appellants 1896-12-01
George S. Tillinghast, as County Treasurer of the County of Madison, Respondent, v. J. Herman Merrill, Supervisor of the Town of Stockbridge, et al., Appellants 1896-12-01
John Poth, Respondent, v. The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New York, Appellant 1896-12-01
John S. Tholen, Respondent, v. The Brooklyn City Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-12-01
Ann Whalen, Respondent, v. The Citizens Gas Light Company, Appellant 1896-12-01
Hiram F. Henry, Appellant, v. Norman M. Allen, Respondent 1896-12-01
Peter J. West, Respondent, v. Peter Buttner, Appellant 1896-12-01
In the Matter of the Application of The American Fine Arts Society, Appellant, for a Peremptory Writ of Mandamus Directed to Edward P. Barker et al., Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments in the City and County of New York, Respondents 1896-12-01
The People of the State of New York ex rel. George Edwards, Appellant, v. Abraham Tappen et al., Commissioners of the Park Department of the City of New York, Respondents 1896-12-01
John R. Quinn, Respondent, v. Michael OKeeffe, Appellant 1896-12-08
Darius G. Crosby, Respondent, v. The Workingmens Co-operative Association of the United Insurance League of New York, Appellant 1896-12-08
Catherine Weldon, Respondent, v. The Third Avenue Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-12-08
Phebe A. Henderson, Respondent, v. Caroline I. Hadden et al., Appellants 1896-12-08
Charles A. Pitts, as Administrator, Respondent, v. The New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company, Appellant 1896-12-08
Wilkin Kuhlmann et al., Appellants, v. The City of Brooklyn, Respondent 1896-12-08
Simon Kaplan, an Infant, by Guardian, etc., Respondent, v. The New York Biscuit Company, Appellant 1896-12-08
Harry C. Adams, Respondent, v. The New Jersey Steamboat Company, Appellant 1896-12-08
George F. Harriman et al., Respondents, v. Matthew Baird, Appellant 1896-12-08
The Jewelers Mercantile Agency, Limited, Respondent, v. Albert Ulmann et al., Appellants; The Same, Respondent, v. The Jewelers Weekly Publishing Company and Albert Ulmann et al., Appellants 1896-12-08
Ellen M. B. Connolly, Respondent, v. The Manhattan Railway Company and The Metropolitan Elevated Railway Company, Appellants; Mary A. Durup de Blaine, Respondent, v. The Same, Appellants; Elizabeth R. Innes, Respondent, v. The Manhattan Railway Company and The New York Elevated Railroad Company, Appellants; Susan W. Innes, Respondent, v. The Same, Appellants; William T. Innes, Respondent, v. The Same, Appellants 1896-12-08
Henry C. Hopkins, Respondent, v. James F. A. Clark et al., Appellants 1896-12-08
John Mahony, Respondent, v. Heman Clark et al., Appellants 1896-12-08
The Empire State Savings Bank of Buffalo, Respondent, v. Daniel C. Beard et al., Appellants 1896-12-15
Erwin Davis, Appellant, v. Ellen S. Cornue and Joshua G. Cornue, her Husband, Respondents, Impleaded with Others 1896-12-15
Barbara Ellensohn, Appellant, v. John S. Keyes et al., Respondents 1896-12-15
The People of the State of New York v. The Commercial Alliance Life Insurance Company; In the Matter of the Claim of William A. Bahlke, Respondent, v. William T. Gilbert, Receiver, Appellant 1896-12-15
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Youngs, Appellant 1896-12-15
George Duryea, Respondent, v. John Mackey et al., Appellants 1896-12-15
Florence Angell De Wolfe, Respondent, v. Abraham Abraham et al., Appellants 1896-12-15
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Edward J. McKeever et al., Appellants, v. Theodore B. Willis, as Commissioner of City Works of the City of Brooklyn, Respondent. In the Matter of the Application of Edward J. McKeever, for a Writ of Certiorari, Appellant 1896-12-15
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Edward Hazlett, Appellant, v. Alfred T. White, Commissioner of the Department of City Works of the City of Brooklyn, Respondent 1896-12-15
Franz Merz, Respondent, v. Interior Conduit and Insulation Company et al., Appellants 1896-12-15
Annie Foley, Appellant, v. The Royal Arcanum, Respondent 1896-12-15
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Roswell W. Keene, Respondent, v. The Board of Supervisors of the County of Queens, Appellant, Impleaded with The Board of Supervisors of the County of Kings 1896-12-15
The People of the State of New York ex rel. The Consolidated Telegraph and Electrical Subway Company, Respondent, v. Edward P. Barker et al., Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments of the City and County of New York, Appellants 1896-12-15