Legal Opinion
Morgenstern v. Cohon
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 28, 1957PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Conway, Ch. J.
This case comes to us by leave of the Appellate Division, First Department, which affirmed, by a divided court, an order of the Supreme Court, New York County, striking defendant’s first affirmative defense for insufficiency. It will be helpful if we have the complaint and answer before us.
The plaintiff in his complaint alleges the following:
“ I. On or about March 10, 1953 the defendant requested the plaintiff to aid the defendant in his efforts to bring about the re-election of the then board of directors of the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad in a forthcoming election of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- McGowan v. McGowanNew York Supreme Court · 1950
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