Dows v. Morewood
New York Supreme Court
This was an action of replevin, for detaining 21 cans of oil of peppermint, containing about 1300 lbs. received by the defendants from the firm of H. Gr.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Mitchell, J.
On the 22d of October, 1845, H. Gr. & L. B. Hotchkiss drew their draft at four months for $2,100 on the plaintiffs, who accepted the same, and paid it at maturity. On the same day the Messrs. Hotchkiss gave to the plaintiffs a receipt, stating that they had received in store, at Phelps, 86 cans of oil of peppermint marked “ D. & 0., New-York,” containing 1687 lbs. oil of peppermint, and which they *185thereby "pledged and transferred to the plaintiffs, and agreed to ship the same to them to he sold by them to pay the said draft thereto annexed—subject to no charge except…
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