Lazzarone v. Oishei
Superior Court of Buffalo
Appeal from a judgment rendered in favor of defendant hy the Municipal Court of Buffalo. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtHatch, J.
While the testimony in the court below was conflicting, yet the facts upon which this appeal is to be determined are practically undisputed. It appears that the plaintiff was injured hy the Allegany and Kinzua Railroad Company, and thereafter entered into a contract with the defendant, Oishei, to prosecute said company for damages *201sustained. Oishei in consideration of the contract was to receive two-thirds of the recovery, he was to advance money to pay doctors’ bills- and other charges and employ an attorney to prosecute the claim. An action was begun against the railroad company under this…
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Mary Lucinda Bosley v. Margaret E. WyattSupreme Court of the United States · 1853
- Nickerson v. . RugerNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Avery v. SlackNew York Supreme Court · 1837
- Dewey v. GreeneNew York Supreme Court · 1847
- Evans v. BegleysNew York Supreme Court · 1829
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- Stephens v. MolloyAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1906
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