Peck v. Maher
City of New York Municipal Court
Action by Bayard B. Peck, as assignee of the estate of James V. Geraghty, against Edward A. Maher, Jr. On motion for preference.
1Opinion of the CourtFinelite, J.
The plaintiff moves for a preference under subdivision 5 of section 791 of the Code of Civil Procedure. It appears from the moving affidavit that the action is brought' by Bayard E- Peck, as assignee of the estate of James V. Geraghty, against the defendant, to recover the sum of $902 on several promissory notes made by the defendant to James V. Geraghty, deceased, for money loaned and advanced to said defendant. The answer interposed by the defendant pleads a general denial, and in addition thereto a counterclaim for services rendered as attorney for the plaintiff’s assignor at his instance…
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