Legal Opinion

Biglow v. Sanders

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 6, 1856PublishedCited by 1 opinion

APPEAL from the county court of Clinton county. The suit was commenced before a justice of the peace, who rendered a judgment in favor of the defendant for $1,25. This judgment was reversed by the county court, on appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court, Paige, J.

The complaint was for goods, &c. sold and delivered..- On the trial the plaintiff introduced his books of account in evidence; after proving that he kept correct books, &c. The account against the defendant in the books, contained two cash charges, and an item for the plaintiff’s due-bill for goods. The defendant now objects that the books are not evidence of these charges. It seems he did not take this specific objection before the justice. He there only .objected to the introduction of the books upon the ground that they had not been sufficiently proved. The defendant…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Walden v. SherburneNew York Supreme Court · 1818
  2. Stryker v. BergenNew York Supreme Court · 1836
  3. Oakley v. HornNew York Supreme Court · 1839
  4. Bennett v. ScuttNew York Supreme Court · 1854
  5. Kasson v. MillsNew York Supreme Court · 1852

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Jourdan v. HealeyNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1892

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