Close v. Flesher
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal from trial term. Action by Charles S. Close against Addison B. Flesher and anutner. There was a judgment in favor of plaintiff, and defendants appeal. Reversed.
1Opinion of the CourtPryor, J.
On the face of the complaint the case is this: The defendants, being owners of “a certain system of dress-cutting,” and of a school for teaching dress-cutting and sewing, by written contract of sale transferred the school and its good will to the plaintiff, and engaged to supply him with the system, without which he was unable to conduct the school. Afterwards the defendants opened a similar school, to which they entice plaintiff’s pupils, and they refuse to furnish their system to the plaintiff. By consequence the plaintiff has sustained damage to the amount of $2,000, for which he demands…
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