Electric Power Co. v. Mayor
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, the Electric Power Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of' Hew York on the 11th day of July, 1898, upon the decision of the court rendered_ after a trial at. the Hew York Special Term dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint. This appeal was transferred from the first department to the second department.
1Opinion of the Court
Goodrich, P. J.:
-The action on the amended pleadings is brought, among other things, to recover the value of certain fixtures and wires belonging to the plaintiff, which were alleged to have been converted by the defendants. The court at Special Term dismissed the complaint, and from the judgment entered thereon the plaintiff appeals.
In the view which we take of this case no extended statement of the facts is necessary, and we refer only to those facts upon which, our opinion is to be predicated.
■ The plaintiff was organized as a corporation prior to 1888. In that year the board of electrical…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Electric Power Co. v. Metropolitan Telephone & Telegraph Co.New York Supreme Court · 1894