Legal Opinion

Ackley v. Tarbox

New York Supreme Court

Decided July 5, 1859PublishedCited by 5 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the county court of Otsego county, affirming the judgment of a justice of the peace.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court, Mason, J.

This action originated in a justice’s court. The action was brought to recover the value of *513a cow, the separate property of Mrs. Ackley, one of the plaintiffs, and alleged to have been converted by the defendants. The plaintiffs are husband and wife, and bring this action in their joint names. The complaint charges that the defendants broke and entered upon the premises and close of the plaintiffs in their possession being, and then and there took and carried away one cow, of the value of $50, the property of Demarias Ackley, one of the plaintiffs, and the wife of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Grant v. SchoonhovenNew York Court of Chancery · 1841
  2. Sherman v. BurnhamNew York Supreme Court · 1849

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Mann v. MarshNew York Supreme Court · 1861
  2. Richtmyer v. RichtmyerNew York Supreme Court · 1867
  3. Hackett v. BonnellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1863
  4. Oatman v. GoodrichWisconsin Supreme Court · 1862
  5. Lowe v. RommellNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1873

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