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Abrams v. Platt

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided June 15, 1898PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from a judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff in the Municipal Oourt of the Gity of. ¡New York, borough of Manhattan, ninth district.

1Opinion of the CourtBeekman, P. J.

The plaintiff sues to recover the value of certain goods, which he alleges were received by the defendant’s company for transportation, but never delivered. The only issue in the case is whether the property was ever so received by the defendant, and upon this the trial justice found in favor of the plaintiff and awarded judgment accordingly.

After a careful consideration of the question, we are of the opinion that the evidence was insufficient to support such a finding. The plaintiff showed that he was ¡a regular customer of the defendant’s company, and had been supplied by it with a card…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Norris v. . KohlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
  2. Svenson v. . Atlantic Mail Steamship Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1874
  3. Stringham v. St. Nicholas InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
  4. Cronkite v. . WellsNew York Court of Appeals · 1865

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Robb v. American Railway Express Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  2. Rosenblum v. WeirAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1908
  3. Rosenblum v. WeirAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1908
  4. Silverman v. WeirAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1909

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