Brady v. The Mayor of the City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of Hew York, from a, judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of fhe county of Hew York on the 23d day of June, 1896, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Yew York Special Term, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 24th day of June, 1896, denying its motion for a-new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, J.:
The action was brought to recover two items, one $250, and the other $1,300, upon the following facts: January 10, 1890, one Bernard Brady recovered a judgment against the city in the Superior Court of Yew York city for $44,163.26. This judgment was subsequently affirmed by the General Term, and by the Court of Appeals. February 11, 1892, the judgment was assigned to this plaintiff. July 15,1892, this plaintiff assigned the judgment to one Graham Polly. While. Polly held the title to the judgment he, by his attorneys, called upon the comptroller and requested that the judgment…
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