Hicks v. Chittenden

Larremore, Ch. J.

I do not think this judgment should stand. The defendants have been charged upon their ■original responsibility, when it appears by the record that plaintiff knew they were acting as attorneys for Hatch & Peters. This alone should impeach the judgment.

It is manifest upon the papers submitted, that this is not a case of an undisclosed principal. The plaintiff knew of them, and asked if he should see Mr. Peters. The question of liability here involved is rally discussed ana decided in Buck v. Amiden, 4 Daly, 126.

*555Moreover, the exception at page 8 was well taken. "Whether or not…