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Lonsdale v. Speyer

284 N.Y. 756 Court N.Y. Decision date 1940-12-31 English

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p. 756
John G. Lonsdale et al., as Trustees of St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company, Appellants, v. James Speyer et al., Respondents
Argued November 25, 1940;
decided December 31, 1940.
p. 758
Frederick Evan Crane, Edward S. Seidman, Robert G. Starr, Frank A. Thompson and Ivan H. Light for appellants.
Henry W. Taft, Ralph Wolf, G. Forrest Butterworth, Jr., Wolfgang S. Schwabacher, Sydney C. Weinstein, David Dow and Maurice Ravage for James Speyer et al., comprising the firm of Speyer & Co., respondents.
Joseph M. Proskauer, Alfred Jaretzki, Jr., J. Alvin Van Bergh and William Piel, Jr., for John F. Strauss, Jr., et al., comprising the firm of J. & W. Seligman & Co., respondents.
William Morton Carden for Edward N. Brown, respondent.

Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Lehman, Ch. J., Loughran, Finch, Rippey, Sears, Lewis and Conway, JJ.