Martin v. . Cope
New York Court of Appeals
This action was brought in the Monroe county court to recover the value of a carding machine. It was commenced on the 9th day of February, 1843. The general issue and' the statute of limitations were the defenses pleaded. The action was removed into the Supreme Court on the • 1st of July, 1847. It was tried at the Monroe circuit in January, 1857, when the jury ^rendered a verdict in favor of the origi nal plaintiff, (Joseph Sibley, since deceased,) for $837.43 damages.
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This action was brought in the Monroe county court to recover the value of a carding machine. It was commenced on the 9th day of February, 1843. The general issue and' the statute of limitations were the defenses pleaded. The action was removed into the Supreme Court on the • 1st of July, 1847. It was tried at the Monroe circuit in January, 1857, when the jury ^rendered a verdict in favor of the origi nal plaintiff, (Joseph Sibley, since deceased,) for $837.43 damages. The defendant made a motion for a new trial, at a special term of the Supreme Court, which was denied. He appealed to the…
1Opinion of the CourtBalcolm, J.
Joseph Sibley, now deceased, and the defendant entered into a contract, in writing, under seal, dated the 7th day of October, 1836, by which, the former for a sufficient consideration, agreed to sell to the latter, his house, farm and premises, situated in the towns of Chili and Biga, containing about three hundred and forty acres or upwards, with the crops growing on the same; all the lumber for the house ; all the tools belonging to the saw mill ; all the apparatus belonging to the grist mill; together with all the fixtures belonging to the fulling mill and carding machine, together with…
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