ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE

AND IN THE

COURT FOR THE CORRECTION OF ERRORS

OF THE

STATE OF NEW-YORK.

BY JOHN L. WENDELL,
Counsellor at Law.

VOL. XX.

ALBANY:

PUBLISHED BY WM. AND A. GOULD AND CO.

LAW BOOKSELLERS, NO. 108 STATE-STREET;

AND BY GOULD, BANKS AND CO.

LAW BOOKSELLERS, NEW-YORK.

C. VAN BENTHUYSEN AND CO. PRINTERS, ALBANY:

1846.

"Entered according to act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty, by JOHN L. WENDELL, WILLIAM GOULD and ANTHONY GOUld, in the clerk's office of the district court of the northern district of New-York," for themselves and DAVID BANKS as proprietors of the book, the title of which is specified in the title page immediately preceding this page.

"Entered according to act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty, by DAVID BANKS, in the clerk's office of the district court of the southern district of New-York," for himself and John L. Wendell, William Gould and Anthony Gould as proprietors of the book, the title of which is specified in the title page immediately preceding this page.

A

FOR THE

CORRECTION OF ERRORS.

LUTHER BRADISH, President of the Senate.

REUBEN H. WALWORTH, Chancellor..

SAMUEL NELSON, Chief Justice, Justices of the
GREENE C. BRONSON,

ESEK COWEN,

Supreme Court.

JUDGES

OF THE

SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE

OF THE

STATE OF NEW-YORK,

DURING THE TIME OF THE TWENTIETH VOLUME OF THESE REPORTS.