The provision of section 192 of the Civil Court Act [now § 2203] that the jurisdiction of the Civil Court, as to causes transferred from abolished courts, shall be "contracted to that of the abolished court so as to prevent this court from giving relief * * * in such amount as could not be given by the abolished court" is clear and unambiguous. The granting of plaintiff's motion to increase the damages...
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