Legal Opinion

Bigelow v. Dunn

New York Supreme Court

Decided September 7, 1868PublishedCited by 2 opinions

APPEAL by the plaintiff from á judgment of the county court of Wyoming county, reversing a judgment recovered by the plaintiff before-a justice of the peace.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court, Daniels, J.

"Upon the return of the summons, when the parties appeared before the justice, the plaintiff complained of the defendant for inducing him to purchase an ox, by means of certain alleged false and fraudulent representations. When the parties again appeared before the justice, the plaintiff' asked leave to amend his complaint by changing it from an action for fraudulent representations to an action for a breach of warranty. And that change the justice allowed to be made, notwithstanding the objection of the defendant. If the justice had no power to allow this change to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Walter v. . BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
  2. Colvin & Van Patten v. CorwinNew York Supreme Court · 1836
  3. Ransom v. WetmoreNew York Supreme Court · 1862
  4. Mosher v. Lawrence & WestcottNew York Supreme Court · 1847

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gilmore v. BarnettNew York Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Mitchell v. BunnNew York Supreme Court · 1874

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