Stein v. New York News Publishing Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Yew York Yews Publishing Company, from an order bf the Supreme Court, made at the ■ Yew York Special Term 'and entered in the office 'of the clerk of the county of Yew York on the 8th day of Yovember, 1899-, directing a reference to hear and determine the issues in the. action,
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam :
We think that the order; of' reference.in this case was improperly made, The action, was.brought to recover a balance alleged to, be due the plaintiff’s assign ok as an' attorney at law for the defendant in various matters. ■ There are specific defensés set up, the first being, that .all legal serviced were Tendered by the plaintiff’s assignoito the defendant, under ah exprésá agreement by which the plaim tiff’s. assignor rented from] the defendant -an office at a fixed, rental, *551provided that he, the plaintiff’s assignor, would, at all times during the continuance of his tenancy,…
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