Legal Opinion

Moniz v. National Constructors, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 21, 1951Published

1Opinion of the Court

In this action for work, labor and services, judgment has been entered, after trial by the court without a jury, in favor of plaintiffs upon their alleged cause of action on a finding by the court that the defense thereto of accord and satisfaction was not established; and an order has been made severing defendant’s counterclaim and directing its separate trial. Upon defendant’s appeal from the judgment and the order of severance, the judgment and order are reversed upon the law and the facts, the motion for a severance denied, and a new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dietz v. GlynneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
  2. Ætna Life Insurance v. National Dry Dock & Repair Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930

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