Legal Opinion

Osborne v. Salvation Army

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 13, 1939No. 32PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

In October, 1937, the defendant, The Salvation Army, was the owner of a building at 535 West 48th Street, in New York City, and there conducted a home for unemployed and destitute men where they were furnished with board and lodging. The men were not required to pay anything but were required to perform work that might be assigned to them in the nature of housecleaning in the building in which they were living. The purpose of this is said to have been “to maintain the morale, self-reliance and self-respect of the men” and to enable the defendant to distribute…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Schmidt v. Merchants Despatch Transportation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
  2. Amberg v. . KinleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  3. Schumer v. CaplinNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  4. Teller v. Prospect Heights HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  5. Karpeles v. . HeineNew York Court of Appeals · 1919

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Koenig v. Patrick Construction Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1948
  2. Finnegan v. Royal Realty Co.California Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Burris v. American Chicle Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  4. Martin v. George Hyman Construction Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Remar v. Clayton Securities CorporationDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1949

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