Smith v. Western Pacific Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Charles E. W. Smith, from an order of the Supreme Court,, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the. office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 15th day of December, 1910.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
This is an appeal from an order directing a certain issue in the action to be separately tried, prior to the trial of the other issues in the case. The action is for a large sum of money claimed to be due to the plaintiff as compensation for services rendered in negotiating or assisting in the negotiation of the sale of bonds of the- defendant. The defendant, besides denying all, or nearly all, of the allegations of the complaint, sets up a number of separate defenses, one of which is that the action is barred by the Statute of Limitations of the State of California, - of which…
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