Winkler v. Schlager
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from judgment on report of referee. Action by Annie B. Winkler, an infant, by Alois Winkler, her guardian, against I. Belle Schlager. From a judgment for $63.20 damages, and $94.90 costs, entered in favor of plaintiff on the report of a referee, defendant appeals.
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Appeal from judgment on report of referee. Action by Annie B. Winkler, an infant, by Alois Winkler, her guardian, against I. Belle Schlager. From a judgment for $63.20 damages, and $94.90 costs, entered in favor of plaintiff on the report of a referee, defendant appeals. In the complaint it is alleged “that on or about May 13, 1889, the plaintiff and defendant entered into an agreement whereby the plaintiff undertook and agreed to render her services to the defendant as nursemaid and second girl from about said date for a period of eight months continuously; in consideration whereof the…
1Opinion of the CourtHardin, P. J.
Defendant’s first letter to the plaintiff was dated March 13, 1889, and her second letter addressed to the plaintiff was dated April 30th. The letters stated somewhat minutely the needs and wants of the defendant in respect to a servant girl, and the duties that would be.imposed upon the plain*113tiff if she entered into the service proposed. It appears in the testimony of the plaintiff as a witness that the husband of the defendant, having been made aware of the negotiations had by his wife with the plaintiff, communicated with the plaintiff. Plaintiff testifies, viz.: “He, Mr. Schlager, sent me…
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