Dickinson v. Salmon
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeals by the defendant from an affirmance by the General Term of the City Court of the city of New York of a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, and an order denying a motion for a new trial,
1Opinion of the CourtMcAdam, J.
The plaintiff, a plumber, did and performed work, and furnished material in making repairs to the houses known as Nos. 51 and 59 West Seventy-first street, and No. 132 West Eighty-fifth street, in the city of New York, between January and March, 1896, of the value of $136.38. The order for the work and material was given by one Frank Yoran, and the *170main question litigated at the trial was whether Toran had author ity to give the order and bind the defendant thereby.
It was conceded that Yoran was the agent employed to collect the rents, and that, according to the custom of agents, he made out…
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- Olcott v. . Tioga Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
- Lowenstein v. . Lombard, Ayres Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Zinke v. Zinke's EstateNew York Supreme Court · 1895
- Sykes v. TempleNew York Supreme Court · 1893
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- B. Gertz, Inc. v. BeyerCity of New York Municipal Court · 1954