Legal Opinion

Einstein v. Dunn

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 15, 1901PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Thomas J. Dunn, as sheriff of the county óf New York, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 20th day of June, 1900, upon the verdict of a jury for $6,591.24, and also from an order bearing date the 13th day of June, 1900, and entered in said clerk’s office, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Patteesob, J.:

This is an action to recover damages for the wrongful conversion of eleven cases of merchandise which were on storage with the F. C. Linde Company; and the warehouse receipt for which was issued to and held by the plaintiff who had advanced moneys upon the merchandise. Other advances had been made on it by the F. C. Linde Company. The plaintiff paid off the claim of that company and succeeded to its rights as creditor. All the goods .belonged originally to Kleinman, Yohn & Co., and by that firm were originally put in the warehouse of the F.'C. Linde Company. On March 11, 1898,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McCormick v. . Pennsylvania Central R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872
  2. Suydam v. Jenkins, SheriffThe Superior Court of New York City · 1850
  3. M. T. Bank v. . F. M. Nat. BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  4. Ormsby v. . Vermont Copper Mining CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  5. Andrews v. . DurantNew York Court of Appeals · 1859

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Procter & Gamble Distributing Co. v. Lawrence American Field Warehousing Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1965
  2. Bank of New York v. Amoco Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  3. National Bank of New Zealand, Ltd. v. FinnCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927
  4. Procter & Gamble Distributing Co. v. Lawrence American Field Warehousing Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965
  5. Steingut v. Guaranty Trust Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947

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