New York Court of Appeals

The Germania Savings Bank, Kings County, Appellant v. the Village of Suspension Bridge, in the State of New York…

June 6, 1899159 N.Y. 362

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals dismissed the appeal, holding that the 1895 statute granting a right of appeal in actions involving municipal bonds does not apply retroactively to judgments that were final before its enactment. Consequently, the Court lacked jurisdiction to hear the appeal.