Legal Opinion
Giles v. Newton
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 9, 1927No. 2361PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMPBELL, District Judge.
This is an action at law to recover $6,766.47, for the conversion of 12 bales of straw braid, which came into the possession of the defendant, collector of customs, at the port of New York.
A jury was waived, arid on stipulation the ease was tried before the court without a jury.
The facts were all stipulated, and, in substance, are as follows:
Between the dates mentioned, the defendant was duly appointed, qualified, and acting as collector of customs at the port of New York. The plaintiff was a British subject ánd a resident of the city of London, kingdom of Great…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Morrill v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- North Pennsylvania Railroad v. Commercial Bank of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Aldridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
- Waite v. MacYSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Amy v. The SupervisorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Dioguardi v. DurningCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- Nakasheff v. Continental Ins. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1950
- Conklin v. NewtonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
- Columbia Trading Corporation, Libellant-Appellant v. Moore-Mccormack Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- Singleton v. Searail Industries, Inc.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 1987
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