Legal Opinion
Harris v. Rapke
Long Beach City Court
Decided January 29, 1988PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Jerome B. Fleischman, J.
In this consolidated small claims action, Harris seeks damages from Rapke for conversion of certain articles of alleged personal property. Rapke, in turn, sued Mayer claiming that if he is liable to Harris, she is liable over to him for the amount of damages found against him.
Mayer was the owner of a house which backed on Reynold’s *539Channel. In 1981, Mayer rented space to Harris to moor his boat at Mayer’s fixed dock. The arrangement was informal. There was no written lease. Harris took care of the house in the winter when Mayer was away, and paid…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Tifft v. . HortonNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- McRea v. Central National Bank of TroyNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Matter of City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
- Massachusetts National Bank v. ShinnNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- People Ex Rel. Hudson River Day Line v. FranckNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by2 opinions
- Bohle v. ThompsonCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1989
- In re WilliamsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Arkansas · 2008