Summary
In Sherburne v. Taft (49 N.Y. St. Repr. 771; affd., 58 id. 674), an action for an accounting, where to induce a breach of trust an agreement had been made to share in the profits arising thereby, the trial judge in dismissing the complaint said: "Upon its appearing * * * that the agreement * * * was an illegal agreement * * * the law will not aid any of the parties * * * but leave the parties where it finds them.
Summary of this case from Baird v. SheehanOpinion
Argued February 28, 1894
Decided April 10, 1894
D.M. Porter for appellant.
Elihu Root for respondents.
Per Curiam opinion for affirmance.
All concur.
Judgment affirmed.