Legal Opinion

Coit v. Goodhart

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 15, 1896PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Philip J. Goodhart and others, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 19th day of March, 1896, denying their motion for a bill of particulars of the plaintiff’s claim in the action.

1Opinion of the Court

Ingraham, J.:

This action is brought to set aside a settlement of accounts between the plaintiff and the defendants P. J. Goodhart & Co., a transfer of all claims and demands by plaintiff against said P. J. Goodhart & Co. to the defendant Lehman, and for an accounting between the plaintiff and the defendants P. J. Goodhart & Co. in relation to certain transactions between them.

The complaint alleges that the plaintiff, about the 1st of January, 1888, opened a speculative and general account with the firm of P. J. Goodhart & Co., who were then stockbrokers in the city of New York, and continued…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Peirce v. McDonaldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
  2. People ex rel. Durand-Ruel v. WellsNew York Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Currie v. SpragueAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910

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