Sheffell v. C. W. Miller Transfer Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeals by the defendants, C. W. Miller Transfer Company and Hotel Touraine Company of Buffalo, from two orders of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 14th day of January, 1919, denying their separate motions to change the place of trial herein from Kings county to Erie county.
1Per curiam
Practically there is no dispute as to these facts. The plaintiffs were lodgers with luggage at the defendant’s inn in Buffalo. When the other defendant, a local carrier, called on order of plaintiffs for the luggage on December 2, 1917, the innkeeper refused to deliver it. There was on that day a debt for board then due the hotel from plaintiffs. The debt was discharged on December third, and the luggage was delivered by the innkeeper to the carrier on December fourth. The plaintiffs were actors. ■ Their grievance is that consequent to this delay they did not receive their luggage, which…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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