Legal Opinion

Lantz v. Galpin

New York County Courts

Decided July 15, 1904PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment rendered on the 24th day of February, 1904, in favor of the plaintiff, and against the defendant, for seventeen dollars and seventy-five-cents, damages and costs,.

1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.

The questions of fact in this case were correctly disposed of by the justice, and there were no errors in the reception and rejection of evidence which call for a reversal of the judgment, so the only question is as to whether or not the justice before whom this action was tried had jurisdiction to entertain it, the defendant being a resident of the town of Canisteo, and the .summons having been served on him in that town, while the justice before whom the case was tried was a resident and officer of the city of Hornellsville.

Oases similar to this have frequently been before the courts, and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. Kennedy, New York County Courts1898
  2. Desmond v. CraneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Davis v. O'Day, New York County Courts1912
  2. Kantor v. KwiecenskiOneida County Court · 1919

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