Legal Opinion
Wedemann v. United States Trust Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 9, 1932PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
Leon A. Michelson, a Russian subject and resident, in 1916 purchased machinery in this country for his munition factories at Moscow. At that time Dietrich Heydemann, also a Russian subject and resident, was an express agent or forwarder of freight with offices at Moscow and New York, and in that capacity he is said to have undertaken to transport Michelson’s machinery from the United States to Russia. After the revolution both fled that country. In 1922 Heydemann died a citizen of Russia but a resident of Germany, and in 1923 Michelson died also a citizen of Russia but a resident of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Severnoe Securities Corp. v. London & Lancashire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
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