Legal Opinion

National Metal Edge Box Co. v. Gotham

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

Decided March 4, 1908PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, the National Metal Edge Box Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff for nominal damages, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Jefferson on the 26th day of April, 1907, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the Jefferson Trial Term, a jury having been waived.

1Opinion of the Court

Robson, J.:

Between the years 1892 and 1896 plaintiff purchased of the defendant four separate compartment suction screens, paying defendant therefor $1,570.07, the purchase price thereof. It was understood between the parties that thése screens were purchased for use in plaintiff’s pulp mill, where they were afterwards installed and used as a necessary part of the machinery of plaintiff’s plant.

Plaintiff in this action seeks to recover of defendant $828 and interest from November 29, 1905, the principal sum being the amount plaintiff paid to the attorneys of the representative of the estate…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McClure v. . Central Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1900
  2. O'Brien v. . JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  3. Olmstead v. . RawsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  4. Carman v. TrudeNew York Supreme Court · 1863

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. McConkey Realty Corp. v. WildermuthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925
  2. National Metal Edge Box Co. v. GothamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  3. National Metal Edge Box Co. v. GothamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909

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