Meister v. Woolverton
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from City Court of New York, Trial Term. Action by John G. Meister against William H. Woolverton, as president of the New York. Transfer Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Per curiam
Upon the main question between the parties, the construction of section 38 of the Public Service Commissions Raw (Laws 1907, c. 429), we concur in the reasoning of the Appellate Division of the Second Department in Morgan v. Woolverton (decided January 14, 1910) 120 N. Y. Supp. 1008, and shall hereafter follow it in preference to Richardson v. Woolverton, 117 N. Y. Supp. 908, where the point as to the meaning of the word “baggage” was not brought before the court.
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2Cases cited2 opinions
- Morgan v. WoolvertonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
- Richardson v. WoolvertonAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1909