Kochman v. Hefter
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from City Court of New York, Special Term. Action by Alfred ICochman against Morris Hefter and another-From an order of the City Court of New York, made at a Special Term, resettling the taxation of costs made by the clerk of said court,, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGreenbaum, J.
This action was originally commenced in the Municipal Court in October, 1901, to recover damages for breach of contract, and in the same month was removed by the defendant to the City Court of New York. The action, coming on for trial in the City Court on October 7, 1902, resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. Thereafter the clerk of the City Court taxed a full bill of costs, as though the action were originally commenced in the City Court. One of the defendants thereupon moved at Special Term for a review of said taxation, with the result that the court disallowed all of the costs…
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