Brennan v. Mead

Decision Date22 September 1981
Citation54 N.Y.2d 811,443 N.Y.S.2d 652
Parties, 427 N.E.2d 949 Lois M. BRENNAN, et al., Appellants, v. Donald A. MEAD, et al., Respondents.
CourtNew York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals

On summary consideration, order affirmed, with costs, for the reasons stated in the memorandum at the Appellate Division, 81 A.D.2d 821, 438 N.Y.S.2d 821.

All concur.

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