Moffatt v. . Fulton
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme-Court in the first judicial department, entered upon an order-made the first Monday of April, 1890, which modified and affirmed as modified, a judgment in favor of defendant, entered upon a verdict directed by the court. This was an action to recover the proceeds of two promissory notes belonging to the plaintiff, claimed to have been received by the defendants in a fiduciary capacity and converted to their own use.
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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme-Court in the first judicial department, entered upon an order-made the first Monday of April, 1890, which modified and affirmed as modified, a judgment in favor of defendant, entered upon a verdict directed by the court. This was an action to recover the proceeds of two promissory notes belonging to the plaintiff, claimed to have been received by the defendants in a fiduciary capacity and converted to their own use. In the first count of the complaint it is alleged that on the 15th of November, 1886, the plaintiff, a manufacturer of New…
1Opinion of the Court
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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The Code provides that a defendant may be arrested in certain actions and, among others, in an action brought to recover damages for "a personal injury; an injury to property, including the wrongful taking, detention or conversion of personal property; a breach of promise to marry; misconduct or neglect in office or in professional…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Lounsbury v. . PurdyNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Goodrich v. DunbarNew York Supreme Court · 1854
- Republic of Mexico v. de ArangoizThe Superior Court of New York City · 1856
- Moffat v. FultonNew York Supreme Court · 1890
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- Lampman v. BruningSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
- R. v. Archawski, Libellants-Appellees v. Basil Hanioti Etc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
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