White Co. v. White Motor Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, The White Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in its favor, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 21st day of July, 1913, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 20th day of June, 1913, denying plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
Plaintiff sues for $4,250 upon two promissory notes made by defendant company and indorsed by defendant Saitta.
The jury rendered a verdict for only $1,051.51, allowing defendant a counterclaim of about $3,200. Defendants do not appeal. We are, therefore, only concerned with the counterclaim which the jury allowed. Defendant company, under the former name of the S. & V. Motor Company, made a contract on July 5, 1910, to act as selling agent for plaintiff in Brooklyn. This contract ran until June 30, 1911. The name was afterwards changed, or a successor company incorporated *717under the…
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