Gallup v. Perue
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Schoharie county, reversing a judgment of a justice of the peace of that county in favor of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the Court
JBookbs, J.:
The action was brought to recover for professional services as attorney and counsel, with a small claim in addition for disbursements. The services were rendered in the defense of an action brought against the defendant, which terminated by trial in October, 1863. This action was commenced in September, 1869. No bill was presented to the defendant, and the claim remained unliquidated until the trial of this action, when a recovery was had, as on a quantwm mervAt, for work, labor and services, and interest was allowed on the assessed value of the services from October, 1863. The…
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- Mygatt v. . WilcoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Smith v. . VelieNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
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