Legal Opinion

McClure v. Supervisors of Niagara County

New York Court of Appeals

Decided September 15, 1867Published

Appeal from an order.

1Opinion of the Court

Davies, Ch. J.

In the supreme court the plaintiff recovered judgment against the defendants, and the costs were adjusted By the clerk at the sum of $206.77. The defendants appealed therefrom to the special term, where such allowance and adjustment were affirmed, and that *203order was affirmed at the general term. From this order the defendants appeal to this court.

The defendants claim that the plaintiff is not entitled to costs, "by reason of the provisions of section 2 of chapter 262 of the laws of 1859. That section declares, that “no costs, fees, disbursements, or allowance shall be recovered…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Howell and Christopher v. . the City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
  2. Hart v. City of BrooklynNew York Supreme Court · 1862
  3. Clarke v. . City of RochesterNew York Court of Appeals · 1866

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