Conover v. Burkich

Appeal from an order of the County Court of Warren County (Moynihan, Jr., J.), entered February 20, 1992, which affirmed a judgment of the Town Court of the Town of Queensbury in favor of plaintiff.

County Court’s order affirmed a judgment involving a small claims action. The standard of review of a small claims judgment is limited to whether "substantial justice has not been done between the parties according to the rules and principles of substantive law” (UJCA 1807), and such judgments should not be overturned unless they are clearly erroneous (see, Lockwood v Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.,…