Stone v. Freeman

Plaintiffs, as copartners, appeal from portions of an order denying their motion to dismiss two counterclaims in the defendant’s amended answer, for insufficiency in law. The action has ¡been brought to recover an unpaid balance of commissions alleged to be due and' owing to the plaintiffs’ firm for bringing about a sale of shirts by the defendant to the French supply council. The counterclaims allege that defendant paid to the plaintiffs certain moneys, part of which were to be retained by plaintiffs as compensation for services, and the rest to be paid by plaintiffs to one Piccard who was…