Madison v. Benedict
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, George Benedict, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Oneida on the 12th day of March, 1901, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order bearing date the 4th day of March, 1901, and entered in said clerk’s office, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Davy, J.:
This action was brought by the plaintiff to recover the value of a quantity of hay which was claimed by the defendant. The issues were tried before a jury at the Oneida Trial Term in March, 1901, and resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $216.50.
It appears that the plaintiff leased of the defendant a farm, which was located in the town of Verona, Oneida county, N. Y., to be worked on shares, for the period of two years, from the 1st day of March, 1898.
The plaintiff claims that under the agreement expressed in the written lease he was to leave as much hay at the end of…
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