Brayman v. Stephens
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Steuben county. Claim by Martha Brayman against William E. Stephens and others, as executors of David W. Langley, deceased. The claim was disputed, and referred under the statute, and from a judgment entered on an order confirming the report of a referee, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHaight, J.
David W. Langley died on the 5th day of July, 1888, and thereafter letters testamentary were issued to the defendants. The claim presented by the plaintiff was as follows:
March 21, 1877. To a quantity of millinery goods sold and de-
livered at the agreed price of................................ 5250 00
And interest on the same..................................... 231 36
5481 36
“Allegany County—ss.: Martha A. Brayman, being duly sworn, says she
was well acquainted with David W. Langley in his lifetime; that she sold and delivered to him the goods charged in the above bill at the price charged…
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