Legal Opinion

Arnold v. Norfolk & New Brunswick Hosiery Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 18, 1896PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from, judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered upon an order made February 12, 1894, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon the decision of the court on trial at Special Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.

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Appeal from, judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered upon an order made February 12, 1894, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon the decision of the court on trial at Special Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The appellant is entitled to a new trial because of the error of the learned court below in refusing to find as matter of law that defendant was entitled to a rescission of the contract in suit on the sole ground that its execution of the same was…

1Opinion of the CourtHaight, J.

On the 10th day of April, 1882, the plaintiff, as party of the first part, entered into an agreement with the defendant as party of the second part, in and by the terms of which the plaintiff, as the owner of letters patent of the United States for an improvement in modes of uniting edges of knit goods number 104,532 and a device for securing knit fabrics while being cut and sewed, number 241,116, and a device for trimming fabrics, number 249,743, granted to the party of the second part the exclusive right for the United States of America under each of the above-named letters patent and under…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bareham & McFarland, Inc. v. KaneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
  2. Eastman v. GurreyUtah Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Scriven v. HechtCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
  4. Labasin v. President Realty Holding Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961
  5. Cunningham v. GlauberNew York Supreme Court · 1908

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