Legal Opinion

Bottome v. Neeley

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 6, 1908PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, Willard B.. Bottome* from an order of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York oñ the 16th day of May, 1907, reversing a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 31st day of January, 1907, and granting anew trial of the action.

1Opinion of the Court

Houghton, J.:

The respondents were administrators of the goods, chattels and. credits of one Agnes C. Taylor, deceased, and had given a bond as such in the sum of $200. Thereafter a proceeding was begun in the Surrogate’s Court to compel them to file an additional bond. On this proceeding the surrogate appointed a referee to take evidence and report liis opinion thereon. On the hearing before the referee a stenographer was employed, and at the beginning of the hearing a stipulation was entered into between the parties, taken down by the stenographer, to the effect that the stenographer, naming…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bottome v. NeelyAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1907

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Segal v. JacksonNew York Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Dwane v. MillerCity of New York Municipal Court · 1915
  3. Eckman v. Pfeifer Oil Transportation Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1947
  4. Finch v. WellsNew York Supreme Court · 1910
  5. People ex rel. New York Central Railroad v. GriffinNew York Supreme Court · 1939

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