Case Name: James M. Elliott, Jr., Appellant, v. Martin S. Paine, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1913-12-16
Citations: 209 N.Y. 609
Docket Number: 
Parties: James M. Elliott, Jr., Appellant, v. Martin S. Paine, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 209
Pages: 609–609

Head Matter:
James M. Elliott, Jr., Appellant, v. Martin S. Paine, Respondent.
Elliott v. Paine, 148 App. Div. 893, reversed.
(Argued November 25, 1913;
decided December 16, 1913.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered December 28, 1911, affirming a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a verdict directed by the court in an action to recover for an alleged breach of contract.
John D. Fearhake and Anson Bearcl for appellant. '
Edward W. Hatch and Charles J. Hardy for respondent.

Opinion:
Judgment reversed and new trial granted, costs to abide event, on the ground that the positive testimony of the plaintiff and Brockway presented a question for determination by the jury; no opinion.
Concur: Cullen, Oh. J., G-ray, Willard Bartlett, Cuddeback, Hogan and Miller, JJ. Absent: Werner, J.