Jaeger v. Koenig
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the General Term of the City Court of Hew York, affirming a judgment entered in the plaintiff’s favor upon the report of a referee. The nature of the action and the material facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtGiegerich, J.
The action is to recover $300 claimed to have been obtained by the defendant from the plaintiff through threats, coercion and undue influence, under circumstances hereinafter stated. The answer admits the receipt of said sum, and, for a further defense, alleges that it, together with a promissory note for $100, was given in settlement of an action in the City Court of Hew York, brought by the defendant against plaintiff’s husband, “ for larceny of divers sums of money, wines and cigars, etc., to the amount of $2,000 damages; ” that when such action was settled the summons, with notice, had…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Eadie v. . SlimmonNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
- Krumm v. . BeachNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
- Dunham v. . GriswoldNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Harris v. CarmodyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
- Solinger v. . EarleNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
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