Legal Opinion

Guerin Mills, Inc. v. Barrett

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 18, 1930PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cardozo, Ch. J.

Plaintiff, the assignee of the Alsace Worsted Company, brings this action upon a judgment for $1,540.57 recovered by its assignor in the Superior Court of Rhode Island against the Adams Express Company, an unincorporated association organized under the laws of New York. The question to be determined is whether the Rhode Island court had jurisdiction of the person.

On May 3, 1918, and again on June 3, 1918, the defendant carrier received from the Alsace Worsted Company cases of merchandise to be carried from Woonsocket, Rhode Island, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The merchandise…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Hess v. PawloskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Kansas Ex Rel. ColemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. SpratleySupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  4. Pennsylvania Fire Insurance v. Gold Issue Mining & Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  5. Davis v. Farmers Co-Operative Equity Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Matter of Baltimore Mail S.S. Co. v. FawcettNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  2. Norris Grain Co. v. Seafarers' International Union of North AmericaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
  3. Streissguth v. Chase Securities Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1936
  4. Baltimore Publishing Co. v. Swedish-America Mexico Line, Ltd.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1932
  5. United States Merchants' & Shippers' Ins. v. Elder Dempster & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932

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