Cooke v. McAleena
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from judgment of the Seventh Judicial District Court in favor of the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtBischoff, J.
The defendant is a pawnbroker and is sued upon an assigned cause of action for the conversion of a watch, the property of one Easton. Prior to the Yth day of November, 1895, Easton had had dealings with the defendant in making pledges of personal property as security for divers loans and afterward redeeming the articles which were then returned to him by express, his residence being in Decorah, Iowa, and his communication with the defendant having been by mail. " The watch in question was pawned about November 1, 1894, and on November Y, 1894, the plaintiff claims that a letter was sent by…
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