Legal Opinion

Copp v. Hollins

New York Supreme Court

Decided February 14, 1890PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from circuit court, New York county. Action by William A. Copp against Harry B. Hollins and others. From a judgment for defendants rendered on a verdict, also from an order denying a motion for a new trial, and from an order allowing an extra allowance of $1,000, plaintiff appeals. For former report, see 1 H. Y. Supp. 151.

1Opinion of the CourtBarrett, J.

A careful review of this record has led us to the conclusion that there is only one doubtful question in the case, and that arises from an observation made by the learned judge who presided at the trial in commenting upon one of the plaintiff’s requests to charge. Upon the merits, notwithstanding the elaborate and exhaustive argument presented by the learned counsel for the plaintiff, we entertain no doubt; and we think that the copious citation of authorities with which he has fortified his views was labor misapplied. The defendants are stock-brokers. John C. Eno was a customer of theirs. He *58…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bresslin v. Star Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915

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