Halbert v. Gibbs
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Albert B. Gibbs, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Trial Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 12th day of March, 1897, denying the defendant’s motion for the .substitution of an attorney in the action.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J. :
The action out of which the present controversy arose was brought to recover a balance of $6,014, claimed to be due to the plaintiff from the defendant for material furnished, and labor and services performed upon- private residence premises in the-city of Hew York. The defendant denied liability and set up by way of counterclaim improper work, failure to furnish material, loss of rent, money loaned and other items, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of $20,510.18. The action was begun about April, 1893, and Augustus B. Prentice was retained to defend the action and served…
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