Tyrrel v. Hammerstein
New York Supreme Court
Action to recover for printing cases and points on appeal. Defense that attorney is liable and bankruptcy discharge.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAdam, J.
The plaintiff sues to recover $14'7.'75 for printing the cases and points on appeal in Grallinger v. Hanunerstein, in which the latter had been defeated in the lower court. Hammerstein, who is defendant here as well as there, instructed his attorneys, Wise & Lichtenstein, to take an appeal from the Gallinger judgment. Such authority carried with it everything necessary to effectuate its purpose, including the printing of the appeal-book and points, without which there could be no appeal that an appellate court would hear.
The defendant claims that because the order for the printing was given…
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