Legal Opinion

Lowe v. Rommell

New York Court of Common Pleas

Decided November 15, 1873Published

Appeal from a judgment of a District Court. The facts are fully stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court.*—Robinson, J.

The defendants John and Jacob Rommell were sued in a District Court, with another defendant, Brown, in an action on an alleged contract, and the three defendants united in a defense, 1st. Of a general denial; and 2d. “That Brown acted as agent only.” This latter defense was established, and' the justice, instead of striking out his name as a party defendant, gave judgment of dismissal, as against him, and rendered judgment for the debt against these defendants. The only error insisted upon on this appeal is, that there being a misjoinder of parties defendant, the com*18…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ackley v. . TarboxNew York Court of Appeals · 1864
  2. Ackley v. TarboxNew York Supreme Court · 1859
  3. Gates v. WardNew York Supreme Court · 1854
  4. Webster v. HopkinsNew York Supreme Court · 1855
  5. Gilmore v. JacobsNew York Supreme Court · 1867

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