Legal Opinion

Blydenburgh v. Cotheal

New York Court of Appeals

Decided January 15, 1851PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Bronson, Ch. J.

As a general rule the court does not inquire into the fractions of a day, except for the purpose of guarding against injustice (Small vs. McChesney, 3 Cow. 19; Clute vs. Clute, 3 Denio, 263). We think that a sufficient answer to this motion. Motion denied.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Clute v. CluteNew York Supreme Court · 1846
  2. Small v. M'ChesneyNew York Supreme Court · 1824

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ganz v. Edison Electric Illuminating Co.New York Supreme Court · 1894