Potter v. . Browne
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered April 30, 1908, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and an order denying a motion for a new trial. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered April 30, 1908, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and an order denying a motion for a new trial. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The court erred in admitting testimony of the defendant over the plaintiff’s objection and exception upon the collateral matters of Olaxtou’s misappropriation of money, the cruel beating of an apprentice and the reasons why Claxton was discharged. (Greenl. on Ev. [16th…
1Opinion of the CourtWerner, J.
This action was brought to recover the unpaid balance of the purchase price of a number of mares and a stallion which the plaintiff sold to the defendant. The latter interposed the defense of false representations and breach of warranty. The issues framed by the pleadings were sharply contested at the trial which resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff. From the judgment entered upon the verdict, and from the order denying a motion for a new trial, the defendant appealed to the Appellate Division where there was a unanimous affirmance, from which the defendant now appeals to this court. His…
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