Lax v. Fourteenth Street Store
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, rendered in the Municipal Court of the city of Hew York, Third District, borough of Manhattan.
1Opinion of the CourtScott, J.
The judgment must be reversed because the court below was without jurisdiction to render any judgment at all. The attorneys for the parties agreed to and signed a statement of facts upon which the case was submitted, there being no written pleadings and no evidence taken. Section 241 of the Municipal Court Act provides for the submission *628of a controversy upon an agreed statement of facts, but also provides that “ such statement must be accompanied with the affidavit of one or more of the parties to the effect that the controversy is real and that the submission is made in good faith for the…
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