Bean v. Ford
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of Few York, ninth district, borough of Manhattan, in favor of the defendants, rendered after a trial by the court, without a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtGiegerich, J.
In August, 1907, the plaintiff delivered two valises to the persons in charge of the check or coat room of the Grand Union Hotel, in the borough of Manhattan, Few York city, of which, the defendants were the proprietors. The valises contained. personal property belonging to the plaintiff and of considerable value. The plaintiff was not, at the time, a guest of the hotel, but was about to leave the city; and he explained to the clerk that he was to be gone indefinitely. The plaintiff had been a guest of the hotel before and had often left valises there to be stored. In exchange for the valises…
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- Fulton Light, Heat & Power Co. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1909
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