New York Supreme Court, 1804

Bain v. Thomas

Bain v. Thomas
New York Supreme Court · Decided August 15, 1804
2 Cai. Cas. 95; 1 Cole. & Cai. Cas. 359
Bain v. Thomas

Opinion of the Court

Per Ouriam.

The court cannot take notice of agreements between attorneys, unless reduced to writing. If it is intended to waive the rule on this subject, the motion must be withdrawn ; otherwise judgment of nonsuit must be entered, unless tbe plaintiff stipulate and pay costs.[1]

Motion granted nisi

Parker v. Root, 1. J. R. 320; Combs v. Wyckoff, 1 Cai. R. 147; Shadwick v. Phillips, 3 Cai. R. 129; Dubois v. Roosa, 3 J. R. 135; Brandt ex dem. Palmer v. Borrian, 3 Cai. R. 131; Griswold v. Lawrence, 1 J. R. 507; Browes v. Wellington, 1 Sandf. E. 664.

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