Legal Opinion

Feneran v. Singer Manufacturing Co.

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

Decided October 15, 1897PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, The Singer Manufacturing Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, ■entered iu the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 20th day of January, 1897, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 20th day of January, 1897, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Willard Bartlett, J.:

The plaintiff has recovered damages against the defendant to the amount of $1,200 for an assault and battery committed upon'her by one William H. Ross, in the city of Brooklyn on the lltli day of July, 1895. She had purchased a sewing machine from the defendant on the installment plan for which she was to pay sixty-five dollars in all. Ross was a collector and salesman in the defendant’s employ. He ■called at the abode of the plaintiff to collect an installment of three dollars. Mrs. Feneran offered him two dollars, saying that was the best she could do to-day; Ross…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Johnston v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1907
  2. McDermott v. American Brewing Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
  3. Zucker v. Lannin Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
  4. Murphy v. Buckley Newhall Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
  5. Girvin v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900

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