Steinberg v. Erie Railroad
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by defendant from judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, first district, in favor of the plaintiff, after trial by the court without a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtMullan, J.
The plaintiff, a New York city dealer in straw hats, shipped a certain lot of these goods ,to a customer in Iowa, which the customer refused to accept and delivered, by arrangement with the plaintiff, to a railway company for reshipment to the plaintiff. The initial carrier carried the goods to Chicago, and there turned them over to the defendant railway on June 26, 1916. They arrived in New York city on July 15, 1916, and were delivered to plaintiff on the following day. The plaintiff’s claim is made up of two items, viz.: (1) that some of the goods were actually damaged to the extent of…
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Chapman v. . FargoNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Ward v. New York Central RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Rowe v. The City of DublinDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1866
- Wolfe v. WeirAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1908
3Cited by2 opinions
- Austin, Nichols & Co. v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.New York Supreme Court · 1922
- Steinberg v. Erie RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918