Legal Opinion

Trimble v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 27, 1900PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This action is brought to recover the value of a trunk and its contents destroyed while in the possession of the defendant, to which it had been delivered by the plaintiff's assignors for transportation from Rochester to New York on the evening of October 23d 1897.

Curtis Wheeler were manufacturers of shoes in the city of Rochester, and Joseph E. Taylor acted as their traveling salesman on the 23d day of October, 1897, and had been in their employ in that capacity for a period of nine years. On the evening in question, Taylor, acting for his employers, went from Rochester to New York on…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Dwight v. . Germania Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
  2. Winchell v. . HicksNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
  3. Koehler v. . AdlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  4. Thompson v. . SimpsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  5. Dillon v. . CockcroftNew York Court of Appeals · 1882

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sweetland v. . BuellNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  2. Smith v. . CoeNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
  3. Deeley v. . HeintzNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  4. Deeter v. BurkIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  5. Lowenstein v. . Lombard, Ayres Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1900

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