Steinhauser v. Mason
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal from judgment on report of referee.' Action by Henry W. Steinhauser, assignee of Charles.Magnus, for the benefit of the latter’s creditors, against John Mason. From a judgment for plaintiff, entered on the report of a referee,- defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDaly, C. J.
The action was originally commenced by the plaintiff’s assignor, Charles Magnus, to recover $12,411.89, balance claimed to be due-upon the sale by him to the defendant of merchandise consisting of diamonds, pearls, and precious stones, at the agreed price of $33,280.49, crediting defendant with the payment of $20,000 on account, and the return of part of the goods of the value of $868.60. After the commencement of the action the plaintiff, Magnus, made an assignment for the benefit of creditors to the present plaintiff, and the action was continued by the latter by supplemental complaint. The…
2Cited by1 opinion
- In re MagnusNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1893