Legal Opinion

Procter & Gamble Distributing Co. v. Lawrence American Field Warehousing Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 26, 1965PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Breitel, J. P.

These are appeals arising in six actions brought to recover damages on the dishonor of nonnogotiable warehouse receipts. The receipts had been issued in connection with the deposit by the several plaintiffs or their predecessors in interest of quantities of soybean oil. There are common issues arising from the unexplained disappearance of the oil from the warehouse tanks in which they had been stored.

*423Appeals were taken from six orders rendered by two different Justices at Special Term. All but one of the orders granted summary judgment to the plaintiff under CPLR 3212. With…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Laverty v. . SnethenNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. Parish v. . WheelerNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  3. Jones v. . MorganNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  4. Rochester Lantern Co. v. Stiles & Parker Press Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
  5. Davis v. . BlissNew York Court of Appeals · 1907

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. American Express Warehousing, Ltd. v. Transamerica Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  2. Harvey R. Miller, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Ira Haupt & Co., a Limited Partnership, Bankrupt v. New York Produce ExchangeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  3. Bank of New York v. Amoco Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  4. National Resources Trading, Inc. v. Trans Freight LinesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  5. In the Matter of American Express Warehousing, Ltd., DebtorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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