Legal Opinion

Brown v. Harmon

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 7, 1898PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Action by Caroline J. Brown against Andrew L. Harmon. In the trial term a trial was had resulting in a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $604.02. The defendant’s exceptions and his motion for a new trial were ordered heard, in this court, and in the meantime judgment suspended. Exceptions sustained, and motion granted.

1Opinion of the CourtHardin, P. J.

On the 12th of March, 1897, and prior thereto, the plaintiff resided -with her son-in-law, William G. Bancroft, in the village of Waterloo. He had resided in that village since March, 1890, and had been engaged in the business of men’s furnishings and hats and caps at the corner of Main and Virginia streets, in the Towsley House Building. On the 12th of March, 1897, he executed and delivered to the plaintiff a bill of sale of his stock of goods. Several days were occupied in preparing an inventory of the goods. The bill of sale recited a consideration of $1,823, and purported to assign to the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bagley v. . BoweNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Tilson v. . TerwilligerNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  3. Wallace v. NodineNew York Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Woodworth v. HodgsonNew York Supreme Court · 1890

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Brown v. HarmonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  2. Mosher v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899

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