Crozier v. Boston, New York and Newport Steamboat Co.
New York Supreme Court
This action was tried before James C. Carter, Esq., referee, in New York, and judgment rendered for the plaintiff. The defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
The following is the opinion of the referee.
J. C. Carter, Referee.
—It appears that on the 27th of June, 1868, the plaintiff, with his wife, was a passenger upon the steamer Old Colony, belonging to the defendants, on her trip from Newport. He purchased and paid in the usual way for tickets, and also took and paid for a state room. He retired at night and in the morning found that his room had been entered and his' watch and chain and pocket book together with his wife’s vail stolen. This action is brought to recover the damages thus sustained.'
*467It is urged, by way of defense, that if the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hulett v. . SwiftNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
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