FRIEND v. MORRIS D. FISHMAN, INC.


302 N.Y. 389 (1951)

Seymour Friend, Respondent, v. Morris D. Fishman, Inc., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 12, 1951


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Sawyer Le Vay for appellant.

Milton M. Mokotoff for respondent.

LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

The court explicitly and without objection instructed the jurors that, if they found that plaintiff and defendant had entered into a contract for employment, they were under the necessity of returning a verdict for $3,360 — and that was a proper charge, since there was nothing to show that plaintiff was entitled to a penny less than that amount as damages. The ensuing verdict for the lesser sum of...

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