Legal Opinion

Carl Byoir & Associates, Inc. v. Tsune-Chi Yu

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 10, 1940No. 345PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, Circuit Judge.

The complaint charged that the plaintiff; a New York corporation, rendered services to the Chinese Government whereby the Chinese Government became indebted to the plaintiff for a balance of $83,056.49; that the Chinese Government thereafter sent to the defendant, its consul general at New York City, the sum of $22,000 for the plaintiff's account “and in trust to pay the same over to this plaintiff” on account of the debt, but that the defendant converted and appropriated the money so received. The plaintiff’s damages were set at $22,000, and judgment for that sum was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McKee v. LamonSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Lamont v. Travelers InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  3. Sayer v. WynkoopNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  4. United States v. RavaraSupreme Court of the United States · 1793
  5. Savic v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ripling v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
  2. Hillyard v. Smither & Mayton, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1950
  3. Alarcon v. DickersonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Arcaya v. PaezDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1956
  5. Waltier v. ThomsonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1960

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