Parker v. Day
The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo
Appeal from equity term. Action by Le Roy Parker against David E. Day for the value of professional services. Judgment was entered in favor of plaintiff. 30 ÍST. Y. Supp. 267. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.
The parties to this action are lawyers, and the plaintiff is admitted to practice his profession in the state of Michigan. They became partners on May 1,1887, with offices in this city. The copartnership was to continue from year to-year, subject to termination on April 30th in any year, on one month’s notice. The firm was dissolved May 1, 1890. In June, 1887, the defendant qualified as executor of the last, will and testament of Adeline C. Hotchkiss, deceased, in the state of Michigan. The estate of Mrs. Hotchkiss was worth, perhaps, $60,000. Claims to a large amount were made against the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Molloy v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1882
- O'Brien v. McManusNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1885