Case Name: John S. Jones, Respondent, v. George J. Gould and Others, Appellants
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1912-07
Citations: 152 A.D. 881
Docket Number: No. 2
Parties: John S. Jones, Respondent, v. George J. Gould and Others, Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 152
Pages: 881–883

Head Matter:
First Department,
July, 1912.
John S. Jones, Respondent, v. George J. Gould and Others, Appellants.
(No. 2.)
Principal and agent—managers of syndicate as partners—construction of contract.
Appeal from a judgment entered in the New York county clerk’s office on the 19th day of January, 1913, upon the verdict of a jury, and from an order entered on the same day, denying a motion for a new trial.

Opinion:
Judgment and order reversed and new trial ordered, with costs to appellants to abide event, unless plaintiff stipulate to reduce the judgment as entered, including interest, costs and allowance, to the sum of $568,999.43; in which event, the judgment as so reduced and order are affirmed, without costs. No opinion. Order to be settled on notice.
Present—Ingraham, P. J., Laughlin, Clarke, Miller and Dowling, JJ. Ingraham, P. J., dissented.