Clark v. Foreign Products Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Foreign Products Company, Inc., from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 23d day of December, 1919, upon the verdict of a jury, arid also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 7th day of January, 1920, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Page, J.:
The action was brought to recover commissions which plaintiff alleged the defendant had promised and agreed to pay, for obtaining two export licenses from the War Trade Board; a license to export certain goods to Mexico, upon which a commission of $112.50 was claimed, and a license to export goods to Russia on which a commission of $4,000 was claimed.
There was sufficient evidence to justify the jury in finding for the plaintiff for the full amount claimed, if they accepted the evidence adduced by the plaintiff. On the other hand, if they accepted the evidence of the defendant they…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Myers v. MyersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
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- Adler v. Savoy Plaza, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951