Lajam v. Abraham Sahdala & Son Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Andres Lajam, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 17th day of January, 1918, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court at the opening.
1Opinion of the Court
Shearn, J.:
This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing the complaint upon defendant’s motion after the impaneling of a jury and the opening statement to the jury made by plaintiff’s attorney.
In stibstance, the complaint alleges that at the times mentioned in the complaint the plaintiff was a merchant and trader doing business in the Dominican Republic and in the city of New York and other places; that the defendant was engaged in'; the import and export commission and banking business in 'the city of New York and elsewhere; “ that on or about the 21st day of December, 1914, the defendant, as…
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