McCunney v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, John J. McOunney, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 11th day of March, 1899, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial before the court without a jury at the New York Trial Term dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Rumsey, J.:
The plaintiff alleges that on the 1st day of May, 1897, he entered into the employ of the street cleaning department of the city of New Y orle as a painter and varnisher, and continued in that employ . until the 15th of July, 1898. He states that the prevailing rate of wages for painters and varnishers in the city of New York during that time was three dollars and a half a day, but that he received from the city of New York as his daily wages a considerably less; sum, and he brings this action to recover the difference between the sum which he actually received and that which he…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- United States v. MorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1840
- People Ex Rel. Satterlee v. . Board of PoliceNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Kehn v. . State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- McMahon v. Mayor of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
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