Case Name: Selden, appellant, v. Fowler
Court: New York Supreme Court, General Term
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1874-04
Citations: 3 Thomp. & Cook 785
Docket Number: 
Parties: Selden, appellant, v. Fowler.
Judges: 
Reporter: Thompson & Cook's Supreme Court Reports
Volume: 3
Pages: 785–786

Head Matter:
Selden, appellant, v. Fowler.
Referee—decision upon conflicting evidence.
Where the evidence is conflicting, it belongs to the referee to pass upon its weight, and upon the credibility of the witnesses; and although the evidence would have warranted a different conclusion, the court will not reverse the decision of the referee, unless it is against the clear and decided weight of the testimony. ■
Appeal from a judgment entered upon the report of" a referee. The action was brought by Gustavus W. Selden against Homer T. Fowler, upon an account for lumber.'
C. W. White, for appellant.
W. E. Scripture, for respondent.

Opinion:
E. Darwin Smith, J.
The head-note states all that is material in-the opinion.
Judgment affirmed.