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Briggs v. Todd

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided June 15, 1899PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, rendered in the Municipal Court of the city of Hew York, tenth district, borough of Manhattan.

1Opinion of the CourtLeventritt, J.

This action was disposed of below on an agreed state of facts.

*209The plaintiff and his wife, residents of the city of Richmond, Virginia, arrived in New York city on the 9th day of November, 1898, and became guests at the defendant’s hotel. On the 12th day of November, the plaintiff, having purchased a dozen silver table forks for $23 and a silver soup-ladle for $12, took these articles to his room and placed them in his trunk. At the same time he put in the trunk the gold watch which he ordinarily carried on his person. This watch, valued at $40, was an heirloom, was manufactured in London for…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. McCluskey v. . CromwellNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
  2. Wilkins v. . EarleNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
  3. Hulett v. . SwiftNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
  4. McCulloch v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1859
  5. Fitzgerald v. . QuannNew York Court of Appeals · 1888

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Klim v. JonesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1970
  2. Waters Co. v. . GerardNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  3. Epp v. Bowman-Biltmore Hotels Corp.City of New York Municipal Court · 1939
  4. Federal Insurance v. Waldorf-Astoria HotelCivil Court of the City of New York · 1969
  5. Hart v. Mills Hotel TrustCity of New York Municipal Court · 1932

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