Eisenberg v. Lape
New York County Courts
Appeal from a judgment of a Justice’s Court rendered in favor of defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtRockwood, J.
The principal question involved in this appeal relates to the jurisdiction of the justice of the peace, *330Burton D. Esmond, who qualified and is acting as a justice of the town of Ballston, in the county of Sara-toga, ET. Y.
The village of Ballston Spa is located in the towns of Ballston and Milton. Mr. Esmond resides in the town of Ballston and, for the salce of convenience, has his office in that portion of the village of Ballston Spa lying within the town of Milton.
After the joinder of issue in this action, the defendant demanded a jury trial; and the justice drew such jury at his residence…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Matter of Gertum v. . Board of SupervisorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- Gurnsey v. LovellNew York Supreme Court · 1832
- People v. MorrellNew York Supreme Court · 1839
- People ex rel. Ingersoll v. GareyNew York Supreme Court · 1827
- Town of Lyme v. Town of East-HaddamSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1841
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