Thereafter, without the substitution of a representative, counsel who had appeared on the motion for the deceased plaintiff obtained an order directing defendant to show cause why such motion should not be dismissed because of the death of the plaintiff, which had occurred while the motion was pending. The memorandum decision of the court at Special Term held that defendant's motion must be denied on the ground that, the action between the parties having abated on the death...
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