City of New York Municipal Court, 1894

Mooney v. Robinson

Mooney v. Robinson
City of New York Municipal Court · Decided April 15, 1894 · Newburger
8 Misc. 692; 28 N.Y.S. 1149; 58 N.Y. St. Rep. 830

Counsel

' Mooney da Bhipmcm, for respondents., J. Warren Lawton, for appellant.

Mooney v. Robinson

Opinion of the Court

Newburger, J.

This is an action by the plaintiffs for professional services.

The answer of the defendant was a general denial.

On the trial of the action the only question raised was that of employment.

The plaintiffs claimed employment by an agent of the defendant and a subsequent ratification by the defendant.

The trial justice properly submitted the question of retainer to the jury, and they having found for the plaintiff the judgment must be affirmed, with costs.

Conlan, J., concurs.

Judgment affirmed, with costs.

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