NEWARK v. COOK, 100 N.J. Eq. 583 (1927)

135 A. 916

CITY OF NEWARK, complainant, v. HUGH F. COOK et al., defendants.

Court of Errors and Appeals.
Decided January 31st, 1927.

On appeal of Surety Realty Company.

On appeal from a decree of the court of chancery advised by Vice-Chancellor Backes, whose opinion is reported in 99 N.J. Eq. 527.

Messrs. Stein, Stein Hannoch, for the appellant.

Messrs. McCarter English, Messrs. Lindabury, Depue Faulks
and Messrs. Bilder Bilder, for the defendants.

PER CURIAM.

The decree appealed from will be affirmed, for the reasons stated in the opinion filed in the court below by Vice-Chancellor Backes.

For affirmance — THE CHIEF-JUSTICE, TRENCHARD, MINTURN, KALISCH, BLACK, KATZENBACH, CAMPBELL, LLOYD, VAN BUSKIRK, McGLENNON, KAYS, HETFIELD, JJ. 12.

For reversal — None.

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