Lineas Le Barren v. Babcock
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment, entered -on á'verdict in favor of the plaintiff rendered at the Cattaraugus Circuit, and from an order denying a motion made upon a case and exceptions for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Bradley, J.:
This action is for the alleged taking by the defendants, carrying away and converting to their own use a quantity of hay and unthreshed oats. And it appears that in 1882 one Le Barren died intestate, seized of a farm, and leaving him surviving ele ven children, one of whom was the plaintiff, and another was the wife of the defendant House. In 1885 the plaintiff cultivated a piece of land on the farm, sowed it to oats, and when they matured cut them, and while they were lying on the ground the defendant House, with the assistance of others, raked up and drew them away. And that the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Culver v. . RhodesNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Stockwell v. . PhelpsNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
- Holland v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1876
- Pico v. ColumbetCalifornia Supreme Court · 1859
- Woolever v. KnappNew York Supreme Court · 1854
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