Legal Opinion

Cohn v. Hessel

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

Decided July 1, 1904PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the defendants, Sidney P. Hessel 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 20th day of April, 1904, directing the said defendants to give to the plaintiff a discovery and inspection of certain books, documents, and records, and permission to take copies.

1Opinion of the Court

Laughlin, J.:

The plaintiff, the defendant Schattman and the defendant appellant Hessel were copartners doing business under the name of Schattman, Cohn & Hessel. On the 6th day of September, 1901, an agreement was made in writing between the defendant Schattman as party of the first part, the plaintiff as party of the second, and the three appellants as parties of the third part in and by which the firm of Schattman, Cohn & Hessel was' dissolved and it was recited that the firm of Hessel, Sains & Co., composed of the appellants, was to be formed and the assets of the former firm were to be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bearns v. BurrasNew York Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Howlett v. HallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Wertheim v. GrombeckerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930

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