Wakefield v. Gaynor — 203 N.Y. 545

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Wilson F. Wakefield, Respondent, v. Philip B. Gaynor et al., Defendants, and Edward V. Brophy et al., Appellants.

Headnote

Reported below, 144 App. Div. 905 .

(Argued October 2, 1911;

decided October 10, 1911.)

Motion to dismiss an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered May 8, 1911, affirming- a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term in a taxpayer’s action to restrain the officials of the village of Portchester from paying certain moneys.

The motion was made upon the grounds that the

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parties appealing were not parties to the action nor interested in the. subject-matter thereof.

Frederick W. Sherman for motion.

Clinton T. Taylor opposed.

Motion denied, with ten dollars costs.