Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 44. Attorney(S) Cotton Franklin, of New York City (J.A. Fowler, Jr., of New York City, of counsel), for Judges Charles Merrill Hough Martin Thomas Manton See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. AMERICAN BRAKE SHOE FOUNDRY COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. NEW YORK RAILWAYS COMPANY et al., Defendants, and City of New York, Appellant. PER CURIAM. This cause having been reached in its regular call on the calendar, appellant refused to proceed. We have examined the record, and have not perceived any obvious error therein. The appeal is dismissed, with costs.