SCHALL v. NEWTON, 245 N.Y. 576 (1927)

157 N.E. 864

WILLIAM SCHALL et al., Respondents, v. BYRON R. NEWTON et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.Argued May 5, 1927
Decided May 20, 1927

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.

Page 577

William A. De Groot, United States District Attorney
(Herbert H. Kellogg of counsel), for Byron R. Newton, appellant.

William J. McArthur for United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, appellant.

Merle I. St. John, Charles Paul Brown and Hiram Thomas for respondents.

Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: CARDOZO, Ch. J., POUND, CRANE, ANDREWS, LEHMAN and O’BRIEN, JJ. Dissenting: KELLOGG, J.