David v. Rick
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Suffolk county court. Action by Charles E. David against William J "Rick. From a judgment of the county court affirming a judgment of a justice’s court in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHirsohberg, J.
The complaint fails to disclose the existence of a cause of action, and the evidence is fragmentary, disconnected, incoherent, and unintelligible. But, disregarding technicalities, and aiming to reach the purpose of the action from the record and the statements in the briefs, it would seem that the plaintiff has recovered a judgment for $175 as a balance of a claim for $200 for alleged services rendered to the defendant on a-purchase by the latter of certain standing timber. The plaintiff was in the employment. of the owner of the premises as a caretaker, and was directed by the *1053manager of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Myers v. . DeanNew York Court of Appeals · 1892