Legal Opinion

Harris v. Vingeorge Fashions, Inc.

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided April 21, 1949PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtBoneparth, J.

Three plaintiffs are joined in one complaint. Each sues, in a separate cause of action, upon a contract of employment. All allege employment on the same day and discharge on the same day. Each was employed in a different capacity. It does not appear whether the contracts were in writing or not. Furthermore, it is apparent that the contracts are separate contracts.

Defendant contends that there is a misjoinder of plaintiffs.

*877Plaintiffs seek to sustain the complaint under section 209 of the Civil Practice Act, which provides in part, that ‘ ‘ All persons may be joined in one action as plaintiffs,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Moore v. New York Cotton ExchangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Akely v. . KinnicuttNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
  3. Chiba v. Paul Kurutz & The City Ice & Fuel CoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941
  4. Kelso v. CavanaghNew York Supreme Court · 1930

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Reynolds v. BryantDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1952

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