Lyman v. Young Men's Cosmopolitan Club
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Henry H. Lyman, as State Commissioner of Excise of the State of New York, 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 4th day of January, 1899, denying the plaintiff’s motion for a retaxation of costs.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
This action was brought to recover upon a liquor tax bond, given by the defendant club as principal with the '¡defendant Fidelity and Deposit Company as surety. Three other actions upon' similar bonds were commenced by the plaintiff against other defendants, and the four appeared upon the day calender -for trial at the same time. In each action the plaintiff recovered a judgment, and he thereafter served in each a bill of costs verified in the usual form as to disbursements, together with a notice of taxation. The taxation of costs in each action was noticed at the same hour…
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