Thaxter v. Thain
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
-Appeal,-by the plaintiff, Julia Thaxter, from a judgment of the-Supreme- Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office off the clerk of,the county of New York on the 5th day of April, 1904,. ■upon- the' decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the New -York Special Term, ad judging the defendant tó be entitled to the-possession of certain shares of stock.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.;
This action was brought to recover the' possession of 150 shares-of stock of the American Press Association 'and 10 shpes^of, the= preferred1 stock of the Hildreth Varnish Company, which had been transferred to an attorney for professional services. May Thorne: Brantingham recovered a judgment against Eunice E. Huff and others, whereby she obtained the. possession of the-stock, the subject of this action. After the transfer of the stock to the defend*489ant an appeal was taken from the judgment and it was subsequently-reversed and set aside! After the verdict Mrs. Huff assigned her…
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