¶1The objection is not well founded, and th~ rule must be granted.
¶2Rule granted.
¶3а) Porter v. Lane, 8 Johns. R. 357. Wood v. Gibson, 1 Gowen, 597 Graham’s Prac. (2d edit.) 347-349.
1 Johns. Cas. 102
Spence v. White
Decided April 15, 1799
New York Supreme Court · decided 1799-04-15
The plaintiff having recovered less than fifty dollars, the defendant now moved to set off the costs against the sum recovered. -Theattorney for the plaintiff objected, because the whole of his costs were due, and the plaintiff had become insolvent.
Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently November 1825
2 state decisions
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1799-04-15
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