Morgan & Bros. v. McGuire
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
William P. McCooe, J.
A motion and cross motions for summary judgment pursuant to CPLR 3212 to determine the rights in the contents of a trunk are presented for determination. A trunk was allegedly deposited with the plaintiff Morgan and Brothers Manhattan Storage Co., Inc. (Morgan), a warehouseman, for storage by an unknown person on an unknown date. The warehouse receipt cannot be found and the true owner has not come forward or paid the storage charges for a period estimated between 20 and 40 years. Two of plaintiff Morgan’s employees, Raymond and Terrance Hart, under…
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