Lesher v. Roessner — 10 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 217

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p. 217

STEPHEN R. LESHER and others, Respondents, v. EGIDUS ROESSNER, Appellant.

Headnote

Judgment for costs — lien of attorney upon.

Where a defendant recovers a judgment for the costs of the action” his attorney has alien thereon to the amount of the recovery, and the record of the judgment is notice to all the parties to the action of the existence of such lien.

McGh’egor v. Comstock ( 28 N. Y., 237 ) followed.

p. 218

Appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, entered upon a verdict directed by the court.

Francis O. Devlin, for the appellant.

G. J. G. Hall, for the respondents.

Opinion by Lawbence, J.

Davis, P. J., and Daniels, J., concurred.

Judgment affirmed, with costs.