Brand v. Weir
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, rendered in ■ the Municipal Court of the city. of New York, borough of Man-' hattan, for the seventh district.
1Opinion of the CourtLeventritt, J.
The plaintiff forwarded three dress skirts' to a customer in Evansville, Indiana. The latter, rejecting them, returned the skirts by the Adams Express Company, of which the defendant is .the president. Upon their arrival on September. 37, 1898, they were sent to the plaintiff’s place of business. She observed that the box containing the skirts was broken, and that ¡Ee skirts, covered with mud, hung over its sides; consequently she refused to accept the goods .unless first accorded a full inspection. The defendant' admits that the box was broken and ripped at the ends, that the skirts were…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Scovill v. . GriffithNew York Court of Appeals · 1855
- Thomas, Badgley & Wentworth Manufacturing Co. v. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1885
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- Wilkins v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1912
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