Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) George N. Kennedy for Isaac D. Garfield for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. JOHN HOFFMAN, Administrator, etc., Respondent, v. THE NEW YORK CENTRAL AND HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant. FOLGER, J., reads for affirmance of order and for judgment absolute against defendant on stipulation. CHURCH, Ch. J., RAPALLO and MILLER, JJ., concur; EARL and HAND, JJ., dissent; ANDREWS, J., absent. Order affirmed and judgment accordingly.