Legal Opinion

A. E. Klotz Fireproofing Co. v. Kenn-Well Contracting Co.

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided November 10, 1911Published

Appeal from Municipal Court, Borough of The Bronx, Second District. Action by the A. E. IClotz Fireproofing Company against the KennWell Contracting Company. From a Municipal Court judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals. Reversed and dismissed.

1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J.

This case was tried on February 9, 1911, and at the close of the case the court directed that briefs should be submitted February 14, 1911. The court, acting without a jury, held the papers until March 7, 1911, and on that date the court directed judgment in favor of plaintiff. Defendant appellant contends that the judgment should be reversed on the ground of want of jurisdiction; more than 14 days having expired after the final submission of the case before the decision and the entry of judgment.

In the absence of any valid consent of the parties extending the time in which the court might…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lambert v. SalomonAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1899
  2. Carpenter v. PirnerAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1907

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