. New York state's prominent and progressive men;. d cases in ninedifferent States, and is said to be the only lawyer who ever got ajury to break a will in New York. Other eases in which he was engaged were that of Dr. Helm-bold, involving important trade-mark rights, that of the Abys-sinian Baptist Church in this city, and that of Police SergeantWilliam OToole, who was charged with bribery. In the last-named case Mr. Curtiss demurrer was sustained by the court,and he was thus the only counsel in that series of trials whosecured complete success for his client. Mr. Curtis is a member of the Gr
. New York state's prominent and progressive men;. d cases in ninedifferent States, and is said to be the only lawyer who ever got ajury to break a will in New York. Other eases in which he was engaged were that of Dr. Helm-bold, involving important trade-mark rights, that of the Abys-sinian Baptist Church in this city, and that of Police SergeantWilliam OToole, who was charged with bribery. In the last-named case Mr. Curtiss demurrer was sustained by the court,and he was thus the only counsel in that series of trials whosecured complete success for his client. Mr. Curtis is a member of the Grand Army of the Republic,and of various clubs and societies. He is fond of horses, and atone time, in partnership with John ODonnell, owned one of thefinest stables in America. The well-known race-horse JudgeCurtis was named for him. Mr. Curtis has a son, George , Jr., who is a graduate of Yale University and a suc-cessful lawyer, connected with the office of ex-Lieuteuant-Governor Sheehan. Like his father, he ranks high as a
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