Legal Opinion

Adolph v. De Cen

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 25, 1887Published

Appeal from an order made at a special term of the superior court of the city of Buffalo, setting aside the clerk’s taxation of costs in this action in favor of the defendants, and allowing to the plaintiff the sum specified as costs and disbursements in a judgment entered by him herein, nineteenth May, 1886. The appeal has been duly certified to this court.

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.

The following facts appear by the stipulation of the parties: Judgment was rendered in a justice’s court in the city of Buffalo, sixteenth November, 1878, in favor of the plaintiff against the defendants, for $200 damages and $5.28 costs. The complaint in the justice’s court alleged that defendants were indebted to plaintiff for whiskey barrels sold to, and cash paid for, defendants, and de*464manded judgment for $200. The answer was a denial only, The defendants appealed from the judgment to the superior court, for a new trial, alleging certain grounds of appeal, and stating that the judgment…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Tompkins v. . IvesNew York Court of Appeals · 1867

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