Coslow v. Mawhinney
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from City Court of New York, Special Term. Action by Harry Coslow against George S. Mawhinney. From an order granting plaintiff’s motion for discovery and an inspection of defendant’s books and papers, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLehman, J.
The plaintiff has brought an action for commissions which he claims are due him from the defendant upon a contract of employment on a percentage basis. After the joinder of issue, the plaintiff obtained an order for the production and inspection of the defendant’s books. The order did not require the production of the books in court, but directed the inspection to be had at the place of business of the defendant and between the hours of 11 a. m. and 2 p. m., and also limited the inspection and copy to such portions of the books as will show the transactions described in the petition between…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. . McClellanNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
- Harbaugh v. Middlesex Securities Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
- Strauss v. Von TobelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
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- Whitmore v. J. Jungman, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1911