Conn v. Chambers
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, William Paris Chambers, from a judgment of' the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 10th day of July, 1907, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court after a trial at the New York Trial Term, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 9th day of August, 1907, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, J.:
The complaint alleges- that the defendant was the agent of the plaintiff for the sale at the city of New York of divers' musical instruments, accessories and sheet music consigned and delivered to him by the plaintiff for sale and as such agent acted in a fiduciary capacity and had and received the money proceeds of said property; that between certain dates the plaintiff consigned and delivered to the defendant as his certain agent and bailee for sale, divers goods which it was the duty of said agent to sell at agreed prices, and after deducting his certain commissions on such…
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