Legal Opinion
Scudder v. Baker
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 5, 1991PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Casey, J.
In this action, plaintiff seeks to recover the $30,000 balance allegedly due under a contract whereby plaintiff agreed to perform certain engineering services for defendants. The answer includes a counterclaim, seeking $295,000 as damages based upon allegations that plaintiff breached the contract. After a nonjury trial, Supreme Court awarded plaintiff $5,000 and dismissed the counterclaim. Both parties appeal from the judgments entered upon the court’s decision.
The pertinent facts are as follows. Pursuant to the parties’ contract, dated May 8, 1986, plaintiff…
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