Walker v. Lehigh Valley Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Lehigh Valley Railroad Company, from an order of the County Court of Schuyler county, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 26th day of November, 1913, granting plaintiff’s motion to dismiss an appeal from a judgment rendered in a Justice’s Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Lyon, J.:
Judgment was rendered herein in a court of a justice of the peace in the county of Schuyler against the appellant July 11, 1913, for one hundred and thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents damages and thirty dollars costs, the appellant appearing upon the trial and cross-examining the respondent’s witnesses but offering no evidence in its defense. July twenty-eighth appellant’s attorneys, who resided in the county of Tompkins, mailed to the justice, who resided in the county of Schuyler, a notice of appeal in which a new trial was demanded, an undertaking, and a check for thirty-two…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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