Legal Opinion

Evans v. Wrenn

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 15, 1904PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, Louis H. Evans, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 24th day of September, 1903, upon the report of a referee.

1Opinion of the Court

The following is the opinion of James L. Bishop, Esq., Beferee:

Bishop, Beferee:

This controversy grows out of certain transactions in stocks which occurred on May 9, 1901, at the time of the, so-called Northern Pacific panic.

The defendants are stockbrokers and members of the New York Stock Exchange, having a place of business at Chicago, and represented at New .York by the stock brokerage house of Van Emburgh & Atterbury.

For some time prior to the transactions in controversy the plaintiff had been dealing in stocks at New York through the defendants, the transactions being conducted, however,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Winne v. . Niagara Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1883

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stiebel v. LissbergerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
  2. Helfhat v. WhitehouseNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
  3. Lipkien v. KrinskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
  4. Murphy v. BishopAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
  5. Noble v. KendallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918

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