Gallo v. Mayor of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Joseph Gallo, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the cleric of the county of New York on the 7th day of May, 1896, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court, as dismisses his complaint as to the first and third alleged causes of action. This appeal was transferred from the first' department to the second department.
1Opinion of the Court
Bradley, J.:
The first cause of action set forth in the complaint is founded upon an alleged breach by the defendant of a contract between the parties, whereby it was agreed that the plaintiff should have the privilege of assorting the refuse dumped from the carts of the street cleaning department at the dumping boards of the city, for the period of one year from June 12, 1892, for which the plaintiff undertook to furnish all the laborers necessary to trim the scows and boats of that department, and pay to the city $1,786 weekly in advance. The plaintiff entered upon the performance of the…
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