Westchester Golf Club v. Pinkney
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of Hew York, first district, borough of Manhattan, in its favor for eighteen dollars and sixteen cents, damages and costs, upon a trial had before the court, without a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtGiegebich, J.
The amount involved in this action is small, the plaintiff claiming only sixty-three dollars, but the question presented is one of quite general interest and must have arisen frequently before, though this seems to be the first time it has been brought to court for decision, either in this or any other State.
The facts are presented in an agreed statement and are as follows: The plaintiff is an incorporated club of which the defendant was a member. Prior to May 1, 1902, the dues of the club were twenty-four dollars per year, payable semi-annually on the first days of May and ¡November. After…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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