Legal Opinion
Booth v. . Powers
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 10, 1874PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] This action is brought to recover the value of a promissory note. The plaintiff alleged, that it had been wrongfully converted by the defendants' testator to his own use. The action before the Code of Procedure, would have been in trover. It is now to be governed by the same rules, which would have governed that form of action.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- McFarland v. WheelerNew York Supreme Court · 1841
- Decker v. . MathewsNew York Court of Appeals · 1855
- S. & M. Allen v. Suydam & BoydNew York Supreme Court · 1838
- Brown v. . MontgomeryNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Clute v. SmallNew York Supreme Court · 1837
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3Cited by72 opinions
- People v. MundayIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
- Elder v. New York & Pennsylvania Motor Express, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Otto v. Halff & Bro.Texas Supreme Court · 1896
- United States v. Homestake Min. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
- Thayer v. . ManleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
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