Brown v. Cone
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Madge Cone, from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Brooklyn, in favor of the plaintiff, entered on the 20th day of October, 1902, upon the decision of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Willard Bartlett, J.:
The plaintiff has prevailed in this action, which was brought to recover half the hire of a railway car, secured at the instance of the alleged agent of the defendant for the transportation of certain race horses from Chicago to New York. This agent was the defendant’s reputed husband. He had charge of the race horses at Chicago, and according to his testimony he owned an interest of one-half in the animals while the defendant owned the other half. While she denies his authority to make a contract in her behalf for the shipment of the horses, and while he denies that he…
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