Legal Opinion

Moscahlades v. Petri

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

Decided December 13, 1918PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the plaintiffs, Socrates Moscahlades and another, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 5th day of August, 1918, granting defendant’s motion for a retaxation of costs.

1Opinion of the Court

Dowling, J.:

The sole question‘involved in this appeal is the right of the plaintiffs to tax their costs upon the rendition of a verdict in their favor against the defendant in the sum of $517.12. Costs were originally taxed by the clerk of the county of New York in favor of plaintiffs in the sum of $121.44, but upon defendant’s motion to review such taxation, the same was set aside and .plaintiffs were held not to be entitled to any costs whatever.

Plaintiffs are residents of New York county. An action was originally begun by them against defendant in the Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ponce De Leon v. Brooklyn Heights RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
  2. Hubbard v. HeinzeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Francis v. LoweNew York Supreme Court · 1943

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