Case Name: Robert A. Knight, as Assignee in Insolvency of James McKeon, Respondent, v. Simon Rothschild, as Surviving Partner of the Firm of S. Rothschild & Brother, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1912-01-30
Citations: 204 N.Y. 628
Docket Number: 
Parties: Robert A. Knight, as Assignee in Insolvency of James McKeon, Respondent, v. Simon Rothschild, as Surviving Partner of the Firm of S. Rothschild & Brother, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 204
Pages: 628–629

Head Matter:
Robert A. Knight, as Assignee in Insolvency of James McKeon, Respondent, v. Simon Rothschild, as Surviving Partner of the Firm of S. Rothschild & Brother, Appellant.
(Argued January 15, 1912;
decided January 30, 1912.)
Knight v. Rothschild, 132 App. Div. 274, modified.
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered May 14, 1909, affirming, in so far as appealed from by defendant and reversing in so far as appealed from by plaintiff, a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court at a Trial Term without a jury in an action to recover upon a foreign judgment.
B. F. Einstein for appellant.
Omri E. Hibbard for respondent.

Opinion:
Order of Appellate Division modified so as to strike therefrom the judgment of affirmance on the appeal of plaintiff and also the provision for the recovery of costs of appeal" against defendant; and defendant having been permitted to withdraw his appeal from so much of the order as directed a new trial, the appeal from that portion of the order of the Appellate Division is dismissed, without costs of this appeal to either party; no opinion.
Concur: Cullen, Oh. J., Gray, Haight, Vann, Werner, Hiscock and Collin, JJ.