Cole v. Roby
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Cattaraugus county. Action by George W. Cole against Sidney B. Roby to recover for legal services rendered defendant. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMacomber, J.
This ease has been tried three times. At the first trial, held in September, 1888, before Mr. Justice Daniels and a jury, a verdict for the plaintiff was rendered in the sum of $125. Upon a motion*made for a new trial upon the minutes of the court the verdict was set aside, and a new trial granted. From such order granting a new trial the plaintiff appealed to the general term, where the order was affirmed. 7 N. Y. Supp. 952. Upon the second trial the plaintiff recovered a verdict of $157.34. A motion was again made by the defendant for a new trial upon the minutes, which was denied by the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Cole v. RobyNew York Supreme Court · 1890
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