Zimmermann v. Weber
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the' plaintiffs, Leopold Zimmermann and others, copartners, etc,, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs for three dollars and twelve cents, entered in the office of the cleric of the county of New York on the 3d day of March, 1909, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the courts and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the lltli day of March, 1909, denying the plaintiffs’ motion for a. new trial made upon the…
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Appeal by the' plaintiffs, Leopold Zimmermann and others, copartners, etc,, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs for three dollars and twelve cents, entered in the office of the cleric of the county of New York on the 3d day of March, 1909, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the courts and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the lltli day of March, 1909, denying the plaintiffs’ motion for a. new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Houghton, J.:
The plaintiffs are stockbrokers, and the jury found that the defendant directed them to sell for him twenty-five shares of stock of the Consolidated National Bank which he owned at the price of $160 per share. When the market price reached that figure, the plaintiffs sold such number of shares of stock and notified the defendant that they had made such sale, and requested him to pro*429duce such stock for delivery to their customer. Between the time of the giving of the order to sell and the time when the plaintiffs sold, the defendant had sold his stock to other parties and did not…
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