Hibbard v. Commercial Alliance Life Insurance
The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo
Appeal from special term. Action by Charles B. Hibbard against the Commercial Alliance Life Insurance Company. From an order granting a motion for reference, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGildersleeve, J.
This action was begun for the purpose of recovering commissions alleged to be due under a written contract between plaintiff and defendant. The complaint sets up the contract, and refers thereto as to the respective rights of the parties;, and annexed to the complaint is a schedule, or bill of particulars, showing a long account, upon which plaintiff claims commissions-under the contract, and giving the numbers of policies, names of the insured, and amounts paid, and the commissions alleged to be due to plaintiff thereon. The answer of defendant is substantially a general denial as to the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dewey v. FieldNew York Supreme Court · 1856
- Salisbury v. ScottNew York Supreme Court · 1810
- Allport v. JerrettNew York Supreme Court · 1891
- Canda v. RobbinsNew York Supreme Court · 1889
3Cited by1 opinion
- George F. Lee Coal Co. v. MeekerNew York Supreme Court · 1904