Legal Opinion
Felt v. Olson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 20, 1980PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment affirmed, with costs. Memorandum: This action, tried before the court without a jury, presented fact questions which were resolved in favor of defendant. We find no reason to disturb this determination. The dissenters place great reliance upon the testimony of a handwriting expert who rendered his opinion as to the authenticity of the signature of Conrad W. Olson on certain documents in issue. CPLR 4536 provides for the admissibility of certain proof of a disputed writing, not the probative value of the proof. The qualification of a witness to testify as an expert is to be…
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