Legal Opinion

Cruger v. Dockstader

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided March 15, 1900Published

Appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the City Court of' the city of Eew York, entered upon a verdict directed by the court in favor of the defendant, after a trial at the Trial Term.

1Opinion of the CourtOoMLAir, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered upon a verdict directed by the court.

The action was brought to recover a certain sum as compensation for services, and the principal defense relied upon by the defendant was the Statute of Limitations. It was contended that the action was not brought within six years from the time the cause of action is alleged to have accrued. At the close of the plaintiff’s case, the defendant asked for the direction of a verdict, on the ground that it appeared from the pleadings that more than six years have elapsed since the time of the accruing of the cause of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mitchell v. WestNew York Court of Appeals · 1873

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