Altman v. Lande

Opinion by

Henderson, J.,

The plaintiff’s claim was for the value of five Wilton rugs which the defendant undertook to transport with other household furniture to the City of Brooklyn and which were never delivered. At the trial the contract of carriage was proved and the loss of the property. The only subject presented for our consideration as set forth in the statement of the questions involved is the competency and sufficiency of the evidence of value. The rugs were delivered to the defendant on December 28, 1922. They had been purchased about three months before that date by the plaintiff…