Legal Opinion

Booker v. Heffner

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1904PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Edward W. Heffner, from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Brooklyn, in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of said court.

1Opinion of the Court

Jenks, J.:

The pleadings are oral. The plaintiff sued to recover for work, labor and services, and amended her complaint to breach of contract. The answer was a general denial. The plaintiff testified that the parol contract was for a year’s service, that the service began in the month of June, continued for a year, and that at the end of the year a further conversation between her and the'defendant resulted in her continuance at service until she was discharged some months thereafter. • But on cross-examination she testified that the “further conversation” was in the preceding February, at…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Duffy v. . O'DonovanNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. Fanger v. CasparyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  3. Oddy v. . JamesNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  4. Odell v. WebendorferAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
  5. Hartwell v. YoungNew York Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hollweg v. Schaefer Brokerage Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1912
  2. Jonap v. P'regerAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1908
  3. Winch v. WarnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
  4. Prokop v. Bedford Waist & Dress Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1919
  5. Altoona Portland Cement Co. v. BurbankSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914

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