Crane v. Barron
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, William H. Barron, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 26th day of December, 1905, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in- said clerk’s office on the ,29th day of December, 1905, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
Read the full summary
Appeal by the defendant, William H. Barron, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 26th day of December, 1905, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in- said clerk’s office on the ,29th day of December, 1905, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes. The action was originally brought against the present defendant añd James S. Barron, copartners, but the latter, having, since died the action has been continued against William H. Barron alon'e,
1Opinion of the Court
Patterson, J.:
The plaintiffs sued to recover damages for the breach of a con. tract alleged to have been, made by them with the defendants for " the sale and delivery byithe latter of a certain quantity of lumber. ’ The claim of the plaintiffs, as set forth in the complaint, is that on the 7th of November, 1902, their copartnership and that of the defendants entered into an agreement whereby the latter agreed to sell and deliver to the former 1,500 pieces of hickory plank, 400 pieces to- be' three by nine inches and upwards by twenty feet long, 100 pieces ■to be four by nine inches and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Standard Oil Co. v. . Amazon Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Gowdey v. RobbinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
- Manning v. LyonNew York Supreme Court · 1893
- Northrup v. PorterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
3Cited by3 opinions
- International Filter Co. v. Conroe Gin, Ice & Light Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1925
- Schwab Safe & Lock Co. v. SnowUtah Supreme Court · 1914
- Rice, Barton & Fales Machine & Iron Co. v. Hoffman-Youmans Paper MillsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913