Beecroft v. Carey
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Ella J. Carey and others, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 25th day of July, 1919, overruling the demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Dowling, J.:
The complaint herein sets forth that prior to August, 1914, plaintiff was indebted to defendants for breach of contract and they put the claim for collection in the hands of Sarver & Ames, mercantile collection agents, who were unable to collect the debt, whereupon said agents with the authority of defendants placed the claim with an attorney for suit, who commenced an action resulting in the entry of a judgment in favor of defendants against plaintiff in the county of New York on August 11, 1914, in the sum of $219.16. Execution issued thereupon was returned unsatisfied September…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Eames Vacuum Brake Co. v. . ProsserNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- Laroe v. . Sugar Loaf Dairy Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Kelley v. Lawrence Brothers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
- Galowitz v. HendlinAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1914
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- Farmer v. SchneiderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1945