Scheuer v. Manashaw
City of New York Municipal Court
Motion to set aside verdict upon the ground that the same ivas a compromise one and not rendered by the jury in accordance with the evidence.
1Opinion of the CourtFinelite, J.
The jury having rendered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $250, defendant, on rendition of said verdict, failed to move to set the same aside. Thereafter and before judgment was entered thereon by the plaintiff the defendant at the same term moved to set aside the verdict upon the ground that the same was a compromise one and not rendered by the jury in accordance with the evidence. The action was brought by the plaintiff to recover the sum of $1,316.67 for an alleged breach of contract of employment, the plaintiff contending that on the 30th of June, 1911, he entered into…
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