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Jacobellis v. Ice Coal Corp.

269 N.Y. 632 Court N.Y. Decision date 1936-01-07 English

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p. 632
John Jacobellis, Respondent, v. Prudential Ice and Coal Corporation et al., Defendants; Samuel Rubel et al., Appellants, and Vito Limitone, Respondent.
(Argued December 5, 1935:
decided January 7, 1936.)
p. 634
Walter H. Poliak, Nathan Friedman, Samuel J. Silver-man and Leslie Handler for Samuel Rubel et ah, appellants.
Jacob Krisel for Lawrence Fighera, appellant.
David M. Palley and William I. Musso for plaintiff, respondent.
Samuel M. Ostroff for defendant, respondent.

Judgment of the Appellate Division modified by striking out that portion which awards judgment against the defendant Lawrence Fighera in the sum of $3,426,79, with interest, and as so modified affirmed, with costs to respondents. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Hebbs, Crouch, Loughran and Finch, JJ.