Reports of Cases
Heard and Determined in the Supreme Court
of the State of New York.

Marcus T. Hun, Reporter.
Volume LIX, 1889, HUN 52.
Banks & Company, Albany, NY. 1901.



A Table of the

Names of the Cases Reported

in this Volume

Case Page County
Ouderkirk v. Bank 1-6 Rensselaer
Bump v. Gilchrist 6-9 Washington
Cullen v. Norton 9-12 Ulster
Gilbert v. Moore 13-16 Albany
Bruyn v. Russell 17-22 Ulster
Matter of Wagner 23-30 Montgomery
Healey v. Forbes 30-32 Montgomery
People v. Rose 33-39 Ulster
Belanger v. Dana 39-43 St Lawrence
McLean v. Schuyler Steam Tow-Boat Line 43-46 Albany
Kennedy v. Wood 46-52 Rensselaer
McKee v. D. and H. Canal Co 52-55 Sullivan
Chrystal v. Troy & Boston R. R. Co. 55-59 Rensselaer
Matter of Felt & Bell 60-62 St Lawrence
Camp v. Bedell 63-65 New York
People v. Fulda 65-68 New York
Williams v. Folsom 68-69 New York
Elwell v. Fabre 70-75 New York
Wheeler v. Oceanic Steam Nav. Co. 75-79 New York
Hanscom v. Hendricks 80-85 New York
Goddard v. Pardee Medicine Co. 85-88 New York
Matter of Odell 88-89 New York
People ex rel. Deley v. French 90-93 New York
People ex rel. Fairfield Chemical Co. v. Coleman 93-94 New York
Dreyfus v. Casey 95-97 New York
Kingsland v. Mayor 98-99 New York
Hendricks v. Isaacs 100-102 New York
Matter of Morrison, Mary Feyh Estate 102-108 New York
Matter of Prout 109-111 New York
Johnson v. Manhattan Ry. Co. 111-114 New York
Perrow v. Lindsay 115-117 New York
Thompson v. Thompson 117-119 Erie/New York
Matter of Plumb 119-123 New York
Miller v. Levy 123-124 New York
Bick v. Reese 125-126 New York
Miller v. Woodhead 127-130 New York
Schneider v. U. S. Life Ins. Co. 130-132 New York
Cohen v. Ellis 133-138 New York
Mayor v. Moore 139-142 New York
Matter of Babcock, Executor of Christian Detmold 142-145 New York
Northampton Nat. Bank v. Wylie 146-151 New York
Brown v. A. B. C. Fence Co. 151-154 New York
Rose v. Rose 154-157 New York
Dodge v. Gallatin 158-161 New York
Bristol v. Equitable Life Assurance Society 161-166 New York
Gamble v. Queens County Water Co. 166-169 New York
Baeder v. Baeder 170-171 New York
Wilson v. Smith & Co. 171-173 New York
People v. Seneca Lake Grape and Wine Co. 174-180 Yates
Marshall v. Boyer 181-184 Cayuga
Vogel v. Luitweiler 184-190 Monroe
Lauer v. Dunn 191-197 Monroe
Mock v. Saile 198-200 Monroe
Humphrey v. Robinson 200-206 Monroe
Matter of Hand Street 206-213 Monroe
Bradner v. Woodruff 214-217 Livingston
Holt v. Allenbrand 217-222 Chautauqua
Sidway v. Sidway 222-224 Erie
Blood v. Kane 225-226 Chautauqua
Jennings v. Grand Trunk Ry. Co. 227-246 Monroe
Sweeney v. Warren 246-249 Niagara
Carpenter v. German-American Ins. Co. 249-254 Erie
Peck v. Equitable Accident Association 255-260 Onondaga
Brown v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co. 260-266 Oneida
Purdy v. Rome, Watertown and O. R. R. Co. 267-268 Oneida
Werner v. Tuch 269-273 Chemung
Hurst v. Elliott 273-275 Jefferson
Callaghan v. Delaware, L. and W. R. R. Co. 276-283 Onondaga
Ketcham v. Fox 284-287 Oneida
Nichols v. Howland 287-291 Delaware
Drake v. Paige 292-302 Broome
Matter of French, Executrix of Will of Phebe Hitchcolk 303-307 Delaware
American Baptist H. M. Society v. Foote 307-311 Delaware
Matter of Washington Street, etc., R. R. Co. 311-318 Broome
Thomas v. Keeler 318-321 Delaware
Dryer v. Brown 321-328 Oneida
Wallace & Son v. Walsh 328-335 Onondaga
People ex rel. Dickson v. Gaylord 335-340 Delaware
Wilcox v. Pratt 340-343 Lewis
Thomas v. Scutt 343-34 Delaware
People v. Burdick 348-352 Onondaga
Nixon v. Stillwell 353-354 Onondaga
Van Winkle v. Fowler 355-358 not stated
Lyon v. Industrial School Association 359-362 not stated
Baker v. Hart 363-365 Rockland
Halsey v. Beer 366-370 Suffolk
People v. Hazen 370-372 Suffolk
Franc v. Dickinson 373-374 Kings
Grauel v. Soeller 375-377 Kings
Jacobson v. Cornelius 377-378 Kings
Clark v. Coe 379-380 Kings
Matter of Bartlett v. Tarrytown 380-382 Westchester
Matter of Wiley 382 Westchester
Hayward v. Manhattan Ry. Co. 383-385 Kings
Ziegler v. Hoagland 385-388 Kings
People ex rel. Vanderveer v. Wilson 388-390 Kings
Payne v. City of Brooklyn 390-392 Kings
Avery v. Equitable Life Assurance Society 392-397 Kings
Allen v. Allen 398-405 Rensselaer
Doe v. Doe 405-407 Ulster
Wellington v. Continental C. and L. Co. 408-414 Rensselaer
People ex rel Bockes v. Wemple 414-421 Albany
Dean v. Woodward 421-434 Rensselaer
People ex rel. Platt v. Wemple 434-444 not stated
Magilton v. Holbert 444-446 Greene
People ex rel. Vaughn v. Supervisors 446-449 Rensselaer
Farmilo v. Stiles 450-451 Albany
Barkley v. Olcott 452-455 Albany
Thompson v. Thompson 456-458 Rensselaer
People ex rel. Troy Union R. R. Co. v. Carter 458-461 Rensselaer
Eisenlord v. Clum 461-463 Montgomery
People ex rel. Washburn v. French 464-467 New York
Palmer v. Dunham 468-473 New York
Crasto v. White 473-477 New York
Christensen v. Illinois and St. Louis Bridge Co. 478-482 New York
People ex rel. Shaler v. Mayor 483-485 New York
Rothschild v. Salomon 486-488 New York
Timpson v. Manhattan Ry. Co. 489-491 New York
Rutty v. Consolidated Fruit Jar Co. 492-495 New York
Thebaud v. Phoenix Ins. Co. 495-503 New York
Nealis v. Lissner 503-506 New York
Congregation K. I. A. P. v. Mayor 507-509 New York
Matter of Babcock - Will of Joel Wolfe 510-514 New York
McCabe v. Kenny 514-519 New York
Vail v. Vail 520-523 New York
Bruce v. Welch 524-526 New York
Matter of Sickle 527-531 New York
Brown v. Brown 532-534 New York
Almy v. Simonson 535-542 New York
Daily Register Printing Co. v. Mayor 542-554 New York
Barr v. N. Y. L. E. & W. R. R. Co. 555-561 New York
Jaffray v. Saussman 561-566 New York
Meehan v. Morewood 566-569 New York
Lett v. Guardian Fire Ins. Co. 570-575 New York
Sheridan Electric Light Co. v. Chatham Nat. Bank 575-586 New York
Wallace v. Mayor 587-591 New York
Matter of Darragh 591-595 New York
Cornwell v. Parke 596-600 New York
Chittenden v. Morris 601-609 New York
Cases Not Reported in this Volume 602-615 not stated