Herzfeld v. Reinach
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiffs, Felix Herzfeld and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court-in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 8th day of March, 1899, upon the report of a referee dismissing the complaint upon the merits.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J. :
This action was brought to recover a balance alleged to be due the plaintiffs, as surviving members of the firm of Herzfeld & Co., in making purchases and sales of stock for the defendant. The answer is substantially a general denial of the cause of action alleged in the complaint, and it also contains a counterclaim for alleged disobedience of the defendant’s orders in making the purchases and sales. The issues involved were sent to a referee to hear and determine, who after trial dismissed the complaint upon the merits, with costs, and the plaintiffs have appealed. During…
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