Temple v. Brooks
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Franklin Brooks, from a judgment of the County Court of Albany county, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 15th day of April, 1914, affirming a judgment of the City Court of Albany in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $120.
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, P. J.:
Plaintiff was a general stenographer of the Assembly in the year 1911, appointed pursuant to section 1 of the Legislative Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 32; Laws of 1909, chap. 31), which provides that the clerk of the Assembly may appoint ten general stenographers. Defendant was in that year a member of Assembly from the city of New York. Plaintiff has recovered upon a contract claimed to have been made between herself and the defendant to pay to her the sum of $100, in consideration that she would do his stenographic work while in attendance at the session of the Legislature. This…
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