Case Name: Louis Steiner, Respondent, v. Morris Block, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Term
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1900-02
Citations: 30 Misc. 779
Docket Number: 
Parties: Louis Steiner, Respondent, v. Morris Block, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Miscellaneous Reports
Volume: 30
Pages: 779–779

Head Matter:
Louis Steiner, Respondent, v. Morris Block, Appellant.
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, rendered in the Municipal Court, first district, borough of Manhattan.
Elias G. Levy, for appellant.
Horwitz & Samuels, for respondent.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
The jurisdiction of the court below appearing neither by averment nor by evidence in the return, the judgment must be reversed. Frees v. Ford, 6 N. Y. 176; Gilbert v. York, 111 id. 544.
Present: Freedman, P. J.; MacLean and Leventritt, JJ.
Judgment reversed and new trial ordered, with costs to appellant to abide event.