Sander v. Harris
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from Cattaraugus county court. Action by Adam Sander against Charles Harris, brought before a justice of the peace. Defendant appeals from a judgment of the county court, affirming on appeal a judgment of the justice in favor of plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtMacomber, J.
This action, which was brought before a justice of the peace to recover the balance of an unpaid meat bill, resulted, on the 10th day of April, 1890, in a judgment in the plaintiff’s favor of $15.70, including costs. The summons was served on the 2d or 3d day »f April, 1890, by a constable *38of the town of Salamanca, N. Y. No answer was interposed b/ the defendant, and no general appearance was made by him. He, however, appeared by counsel specially in this case, arid claimed that the action should not have been begun against him, and that the service of the summons was irregular because of the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Matthews v. . TuftsNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Thorp v. AdamsNew York Supreme Court · 1890
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