Behrman v. Linde
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Hew York county. Action by Henry Behrman, surviving partner of Stege & Behrman, against Frederick 0. Linde and others, to recover damages for breach of a contract to store certain poultry. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Brunt, P. J.
This action was brought to recover damages for breach of contract. The plaintiff alleged that on the 17th of August, 1885, the plaintiff, for a compensation agreed to be paid to the defendants, delivered to the defendants, and the defendants received, certain barrels of poultry, under an agreement by which the defendants agreed to properly store and hold the same in cold storage, and properly freeze the same for the plaintiff, and to deliver from time to time said poultry, and the whole thereof, in a good and properly frozen condition, and that defendants neglected so to do, and that by…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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