Lord v. Spielmann
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, William A. Lord, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Yew York on the 19th day of February, 1896, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Yew York Special Term dismissing the complaint upon the merits.
1Opinion of the Court
Patterson, J.:
This action was brought for an accounting of certain transactions had between the plaintiff and the defendants under a written con- ■ tract, dated April 3, 1891, but relating back to the first of January of that year (the terms of which will be more particularly referred to hereafter), and to recover damages for the breach of that coiitract; to open two accounts stated between the parties of the business carried on under that contract, and for judgment against the defendants for *293such amount as might be found due to the plaintiff on an accounting. The theory of the plaintiff is…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Philips v. BeldenNew York Court of Chancery · 1833
- Bruen v. HoneNew York Supreme Court · 1848
- Liscomb v. AgateNew York Supreme Court · 1893