Voron v. Chait
New York Supreme Court
Motion by plaintiff to confirm report of a referee and motion by defendant Chait for removal of referee and vacation of Ms report.
1Opinion of the CourtGreenbaum, J.
Plaintiff moves for the confirmation of the report of a referee who had been appointed to take and state the accounts of the parties, and at the same time the defendant Chait moves for the removal of the referee and the vacation of his report. The *367facts bearing upon the alleged misconduct of the referee will be briefly stated. At the opening of the reference, and before any testimony had been taken, the question of the referee’s fees was discussed. The referee suggested that in view of the importance of the case he should receive a larger fee than ten dollars an hour, which was the amount…
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- Reynolds v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
- Ament v. Schubert Piano Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
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