Konitzky v. . Meyer
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the Superior Court of the city of ¡New York, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon the report of a referee.
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Appeal from judgment of the Superior Court of the city of ¡New York, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon the report of a referee. This action was brought to recover the amount of a judgment obtained against plaintiffs in the upper or superior Court of Appeals of the four free cities of Germany, in an action brought against them by the firm of J. C. Grundmun & Co., upon a contract made with that firm by plaintiffs, by which they agreed to accept and pay, as sureties for defendants, bills for the purchase price of a quantity of chickory, and chickory mixed with acorns, and…
1Opinion of the CourtGbovee, J.
The grounds of the objection to the admissibility of the judgment in Grundmun & Co. against plaintiffs, rendered by the Superior Court of Appeals of the four free cities of Germany, stated, were: 1st. That the record was not properly authenticated. 2d. That it was irrelevant. The first ground was too general to raise any question for the consideration of an appellate court. It failed to call attention to any defect whatever in the authentication. If there was any defect, the counsel should have specified it so as to call the attention of the court and opposite party directly 'to it. The…
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