Order unanimously affirmed, with costs.
Memorandum.
The parties to this appeal recognize the rule that it is permissible to show on cross-examination that an adversary witness has settled a claim against the party calling him as a witness for the purpose of proving a fact from which an inference of interest or bias might be drawn which would reflect on his credibility (cf. Ann. 161 A. L. R. 395, 397). Unfortunately the Trial Judge by a series of questions...
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