Legal Opinion

Van Cleef v. Maxfield

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1918PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Action tried before the court and a jury.

1Opinion of the CourtJaycox, J.

At the conclusion of the testimony both parties moved for the direction of a verdict and the court thereupon directed a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. Then the defendant asked to withdraw his request for the direction of a verdict and asked to go to the jury “ on the ground that the defendant has made a question of fact as to whether those loans were cancelled by the deceased. ’ ’ This motion was denied, denial excepted to and thereupon the defendant moved to set aside the verdict and asked the court to direct a verdict in favor of the defendant. These are the motions now before the court…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Beaver v. . BeaverNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. Young v. . YoungNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  3. In Re the Accounting of Van AlstyneNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  4. McKenzie v. . HarrisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  5. Westerlo v. . De WittNew York Court of Appeals · 1867

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of CarrAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Intermediate Account of Proceedings of BrownNew York Surrogate's Court · 1927
  3. Baltes v. KliefWisconsin Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Berry v. BerryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1925
  5. Estate of Austin v. AustinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1927

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