Franklin v. Hoadley
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Joseph H. Hoadley and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 27th day of October, 1905, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 30th day of October, 1905, denying the said defendants’ motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Houghton, J.:
The plaintiffs are stockbrokers, and in April, 1902, by direction of defendant Judson, they purchased 1,000 shares of International Power Company stock for an account designated “ Cyrus Field Judson, Special,” at a cost of nearly $300,000, and received only part payment therefor. The-stock fell rapidly in price and, Judson failing to complete the contract, the shares remaining in plaintiffs’ hands were sold on account, leaving a large balance due. This action is brought to charge Hoadley and Leiter therefor on the alleged ground that they were partners with Judson in a pool…
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