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Bacharach v. Lehigh Valley Railroad

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

Decided February 17, 1911PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company, from a judgment of the Municipal Court of tiie city of New York, borough of Brooklyn, in favor of the plaintiff, rendered on the 10th day of February, 1910.

1Opinion of the Court

Thomas, J.:

The plaintiff, consignor, has recovered from defendant damages for the latter’s neglect to carry duly and to care for perishable goods, meats, and to notify plaintiff of the refusal of the consignee, Gross, to receive them. The goods were delivered for shipment on August 5, 1908. Three or four days was a reasonable time for carriage to their destination at Perth Amboy, N. J. Defendant’s evidence given by Poulson, its agent at that place, shows that they arrived on August eighth. Plaintiff contends that they did not arrive at that date, or that if they did the agent at Perth Amboy,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Fisk v. NewtonCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1845
  2. Barron v. EldredgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  3. McKinney v. . JewettNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  4. Manhattan Rubber Shoe Co. v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  5. Scheu v. . BenedictNew York Court of Appeals · 1889

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wien v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
  2. Sauer v. Lehigh Valley RailroadAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1915

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