Legal Opinion
Schell v. . Plumb
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 3, 1874PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] [EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The contract of the testator to support the plaintiff during her life and his violation thereof are found by the verdict. The judge held that upon these facts the plaintiff was entitled to recover, not only the expense of her support to the commencement of the action, but the entire amount of such expense during her life. To this…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dresser v. DresserNew York Supreme Court · 1862
- Holmes v. AndersonNew York Supreme Court · 1854
- Carpenter v. . WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1864
- Wager v. SchuylerNew York Supreme Court · 1828
3Cited by78 opinions
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Wakeman v. Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Dunbar v. DunbarSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Pierce v. Tennessee Coal, Iron & RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Uline v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
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