Hebblethwaite v. Flint
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Cross-appeals by the plaintiff, Frank H. Hebblethwaite, and by the defendants, Charles R. Flint and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 12th day of April, 1916, upon the report of a referee appointed to hear and determine the issues.
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Cross-appeals by the plaintiff, Frank H. Hebblethwaite, and by the defendants, Charles R. Flint and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 12th day of April, 1916, upon the report of a referee appointed to hear and determine the issues. Defendants appeal from the whole of said judgment with notice of an intention to bring up for review an interlocutory judgment entered in said clerk’s office on the 26th day of October, 1910, and also an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 6th day of…
1Opinion of the Court
Putnam, J.:
Here are two causes of action: First, for an accounting of defendants’ receipts and disbursements in carrying out three contracts for paving, which plaintiff had obtained from the State of Amazonas, Brazil, under an agreement with the defendants by which they were to perform the contract and pay the plaintiff one-half of the profits thereof; second, to recover 1,609 shares of the capital stock of the Manaos Railway Company, pledged by plaintiff to defendants to secure an indebtedness amounting at the time of a tender to defendants of such indebtedness to about $12,140, together…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Brooks v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1864
- Thompson v. SloanNew York Supreme Court · 1840
- Billings v. . ShawNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Hebblethwaite v. FlintAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
- Hebblethwaite v. FlintAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
3Cited by2 opinions
- Hebblethwaite v. FlintAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- Incitti v. FerrantePennsylvania Court of Common Pleas · 1933