Legal Opinion
Mack v. American Express Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 15, 1897PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Motion by defendant for an order to set aside the service of the summons herein, and to cancel the said summons.
1Opinion of the CourtChase, J.
The American Express Company is a joint-stock association. James 0; Fargo is the president and Charles G. Clark .is the treasurer of such joint-stock association. On the 13th day of January, 1897, the plaintiff caused a summons entitled “ Julia A. Mack, plaintiff, v. The American Express Company, defendant,” to be served upon John L. Van Valkenburgh, general agent or manager of the American Express Company in the city of Albany. On the 2d day of February, 1897, Harris & Rudd, as attorneys for defendant, served upon the attorneys for the plaintiff a general *216notice of appearance in the usual…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Westcott v. . FargoNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Woodruff v. AustinAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1896
3Cited by4 opinions
- 32nd Street Delicatessen, Inc. v. Culinary Workers Union, Local No. 923New York Supreme Court · 1957
- Farmers' & Merchants' State Bank v. StringerNew York Supreme Court · 1902
- Van Sant v. American Express Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- Van Sant v. American Express Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948