Evans v. Monaghan

Decided February 25, 1954. John Van Voorhis wrote the opinion for the court.

306 N.Y. 312 · Cited 112 times

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• Osterhoudt v. . Rigney · 98 N.Y. 222
• People Ex Rel. Finnegan v. . McBride · 123 N.E. 374
• McCarthy v. . McCarthy · 38 N.E. 288
• Moller v. . Moller · 22 N.E. 169
• Yates v. . Yates · 105 N.E. 195

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