Woodland Lumber & Manufacturing Co. v. Barnett
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Joseph M. Barnett and others, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 25th day of September, 1918, denying their motion to change the place of trial from the county of Kings to the county of Essex.
1Opinion of the Court
Kelly, J.:
The plaintiff is engaged in the wholesale lumber business in Brooklyn, Kings county. On or about June 6, 1917, one Purcell, an employee of plaintiff, called at defendants’ place of business at Glens Falls in Warren county, for the purpose of purchasing lumber, with the result that two written agreements or orders were signed which are attached to the complaint, whereby defendants agreed to sell to the plaintiff certain lumber therein specified. The agreements or orders contained directions to defendants to ship the lumber to plaintiff at Brooklyn, N. Y., and the price agreed upon…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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