Case Name: James Lumber Company, Appellant, v. Martin H. Sawtelle, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Firm of Claremont E. Smith & Co., Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1915-05-25
Citations: 215 N.Y. 665
Docket Number: 
Parties: James Lumber Company, Appellant, v. Martin H. Sawtelle, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Firm of Claremont E. Smith & Co., Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 215
Pages: 665–665

Head Matter:
James Lumber Company, Appellant, v. Martin H. Sawtelle, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Firm of Claremont E. Smith & Co., Respondent.
(Argued May 7, 1915;
decided May 25, 1915.)
James Lumber Co. v. Smith, 158 App. Div. 894, affirmed.
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered July 21, 1913, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff, but for an amount less than claimed, entered upon a decision of the court at a Trial Term without a jury in an action to recover a balance alleged to be due on the purchase price of certain lumber. The answer made certain specific denials and in addition pleaded payment, accord and satisfaction-and alleged a counterclaim.
Thomas B. Merchant for appellant.
P. J. McManus for respondent.

Opinion:
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Willard Bartlett, Oh. J., Werner, Chase, Hogan, Miller, Cardozo and Seabury, JJ.