Rothschild Bros. v. Redman

A general denial is insufficient to put in issue the items constituting a plaintiff’s cause of action for goods sold and delivered in respect to delivery, performance, reasonable value or agreed price, where the complaint is drawn in compliance with section 255-a of the Civil Practice Act. (Bertolf Brothers, Inc. v. Leuthardt, 261 App. Div. 981; Anderson v. City of New York, 258 App. Div. 588; Raymond v. Davy, 160 Misc. 388.) Therefore, a bill of particulars may not be required concerning such items which are presumed to stand admitted in *1042the absence of specific denials. (Dairymen’s League…