Crim v. Cronkhite
New York Supreme Court
Motions to settle the question as to which party should recover costs upon the report of the referee in the action. The facts necessary to a correct understanding of the case, sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court
1Opinion of the Court
Balcom, Justice.
The referee has found that the plaintiff labored for the defendant one year, lacking twenty-one days, and that such labor was worth $260.92. He has also found, that the amount of the defendant’s account against the plaintiff, by way of “ payment and counter claim,” was $232.28; and that as a conclusion of law, the plaintiff is entitled to judgment against the defendant, for the sum of $28.64. The report is silent on the question of costs.
The affidavits read on these motions, show that the defendant’s account against the plaintiff, was made while the latter was performing the…
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