Case Name: JEROME P. BIGNALL, Appellant, v. ARNOLD M. HARRIS and ERWIN L. HARRIS, Respondents
Court: New York Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1875-01
Citations: 10 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 554
Docket Number: 
Parties: JEROME P. BIGNALL, Appellant, v. ARNOLD M. HARRIS and ERWIN L. HARRIS, Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: Supreme Court Reports (Hun)
Volume: 10
Pages: 554–555

Head Matter:
JEROME P. BIGNALL, Appellant, v. ARNOLD M. HARRIS and ERWIN L. HARRIS, Respondents.
Appeal from a judgment for defendant, entered on the report of a referee.
The action was brought upon two promissory notes, and the defense was interposed, that the notes were given upon a settlement between the parties for services rendered by the plaintiff and by mistake were given for $400 too much. The referee found for the defendant. The court, after a review of - the evidence, was of opinion that the evidence did not justify the finding, and reversed the judgment.
I). O'Brien, for the appellant.
Winn di Porter, for the respondents.

Opinion:
Opinion by Smith, J.
Present — Mttllin, P. J., Smith and Gilbert, JJ.
Judgment reversed, the order of reference vacated, and a new trial granted; costs to abide -event.