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Leech v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided March 15, 1903PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in the Municipal Court of the city of New York, first district, borough of Manhattan.

1Opinion of the CourtFreedman, P. J.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover the value of six boxes of fish sent to him from Boston, and sold by defendant under the following circumstances:

Ten boxes of fish, packed in ice, were shipped at Boston on April 7, 1902, -over defendant’s road and consigned to plaintiff in this city. The shipment reached here on the morning of April 8, 1902, and the defendant immediately notified the plaintiff of its arrival, and notified him that “it is imperatively necessary that all freight be taken away the same day of its arrival.” This notice plaintiff received between nine and ten a. m. of April…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hedges v. . H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Porter v. Pennsylvania RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
  2. In Re Twenty-One Slot MacHines, Etc.Arizona Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Tucson Press Club v. EymanArizona Supreme Court · 1951
  4. D & I Fashions Inc. v. JP Morgan Chase BankCivil Court of the City of New York · 2009

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