Waldstreicher v. Solomon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Louis A. Solomon and" others, individually and" as-executors, etc., and others, from ail order of the Supreme "Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clei’k of the county of Kings on the 19th day" of March, 1908, directing a retaxation of costs. .
1Dissent
Hooker, J. (dissenting):
This action was brought in the Supreme Court in" Kings county to recover the sum of $3,000 as'damages - for a 'wrongful eviction. *365The action was tried and a jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff for $650, which was reduced by the trial court to $450. On behalf of the plaintiff a bill of costs was presented to the clerk for adjustment, and on. objection made by defendants that the recovery as reduced by the trial court was less than the sum of $500 and that the action might have been brought in the City Court of Yew York, the clerk sustained the objection and the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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