Ferry v. Wilson
City of New York Municipal Court
Appeal from trial term. Action by Samuel P. Ferry against James Gr. Wilson. From a verdict and judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Wyck, J.
The complaint alleges “that between the months of October, 1888, and March, 1889, both inclusive,” the plaintiff published, in 10 specified magazines, an advertisement for defendant, for which he agreed to pay $168. The answer as amended alleges that the agreement was that such advertisement should be so published in such magazines “for the term of six months, from and including November 1,1888,” for the agreed sum of $168, and denies that plaintiff did so publish said advertisement as he agreed to do. The only witness called on behalf of the plaintiff testified that no negotiations were had…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hazzard v. HoxsieNew York Supreme Court · 1889