Case Name: Henry Gallagher, Appellant, v. The Grand Trunk Railway of Canada, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, General Term
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1890-04-12
Citations: 1 Silv. Sup. 108
Docket Number: 
Parties: Henry Gallagher, Appellant, v. The Grand Trunk Railway of Canada, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Silvernail's Supreme Court Reports
Volume: 1
Pages: 108–108

Head Matter:
Henry Gallagher, Appellant, v. The Grand Trunk Railway of Canada, Respondent.
N. Y. Supreme Court, Fifth Department, General Term,
April 12, 1890.
Filing exception after time expired.—The court has power, under the provisions of sections 724 and 783 of the Code, to permit the filing of an exception to the referees conclusion of law, after entry of judgment and time has expired, with the same force and effect aa though it had been duly filed and served within the time limited by the Code.

Opinion:
Barker, P. J.
—An appeal from an order of the Monroe special term granting leave to 'file an exception to the referee's report after the entry of the judgment and after the time to serve the same had expired. The defendant was permitted to file an exception to the referee's conclusion of law with the same force and effect as if the exception had been duly filed and served within the time limited by the Code of Civil Procedure. The court has power, under the provisions of sections 724 and 783, to permit the serving of exceptions after the time had expired.
The order should be affirmed, with ten dollar costs.
All concur.