Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Van Horn
City of New York Municipal Court
Decided August 15, 1898PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiff, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtOlcott, J.
This action was brought to recover the sum of $272 for the loss by the defendants of two packages of goods, which were delivered to them for delivery in Brooklyn, as plaintiff alleges. The answer is a general denial.
The evidence showed that the defendants conducted an express business under the name and style 'of the Hew York Dispatch & Delivery Company.
*766The plaintiff testified that he delivered to an expressman, in charge of an express wagon bearing the name of the New York Dispatch & Delivery Company, three packages of goods to be delivered respectively to R. Goldsmith, S. Levine and…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Kraetzer v. ThomasAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1898
3Cited by2 opinions
- Robb v. American Railway Express Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
- Rosenblum v. WeirAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1908