Dempsey v. Bergen County Traction Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, the Bergen County Traction Company and another, 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 9th'day of May, 1902, denying their motion for a bill of particulars of the plaintiff’s claim.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
The plaintiff is an attorney and counselor and he brings this action against the appellants and the individual defendants to recover $16,666.66 for professional services rendered in the organization and promotion of appellants and in the management of their legal affairs. The appellants deny the employment of the-plaintiff or that he rendered any services for them, and plead the Statute of Limitations.
The particulars desired are in substance : (1) As to whether the employment was verbal or in writing, and, if in writing, a copy thereof, or, if oral, the terms and the name or…
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