Montanye v. Montgomery
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal from first district court. Action by Carlton H. Montanye against George W. Montgomery and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBookstaver, J.
The complaint was for the conversion of goods alleged to belong to the firm of Church & Sleight, upon which the respondents were •entitled to a credit, leaving a balance of $56.08 due appellant, which cause of action was by Church & Sleight assigned to appellant. The answer was, in effect, a general denial, and asks for a dismissal of the complaint. From the return it appears that William Lang & Co., of Brooklyn, had, for some years previous to May 1, 1891, manufactured for the firm of Montgomery & Co., which then consisted of George W. Montgomery, one of the respondents in this action, and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Laverty v. . SnethenNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Pease v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Pendleton v. JohnsonThe Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1891
- Richard v. . WellingtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Read v. . DeckerNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
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- Wise v. WiseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
- Stirn v. Hoffman House Co.New York Court of Common Pleas · 1894