Stearns v. Farrand
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from an order of the General Term of the City Court reversing a judgment of the City Court entered upon the verdict of a jury in favor of the plaintiff and ordering a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtFreedman, P. J.
This is an appeal from an order of the General Term of the City Court reversing a judgment entered upon a verdict directed by the court after a trial by a jury and ordering a new trial.
The action was brought for negligence to recover the value of two finger rings, which the plaintiff had left with the defendant, a jeweler, to be cleaned and the stones refastened.
At the close of the testimony each party moved for the direction of a verdict in his favor, each asserting that there was no conflict of testimony and that only a question of law was involved. The court thereupon directed the jury to…
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