Legal Opinion

Saffold v. Fellows

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

Decided March 15, 1927PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal dismissed unless appellant shall file and serve printed papers and printed briefs by April twentieth. In view of the conversation preceding the sending of the notice of appeal and undertaking by registered mail, we think that the registering of the letter even with a request for a return receipt cannot fairly be said to have prevented its receipt by the respondent’s attorney. The letter arrived at the attorney’s office and compliance with the postal regulation by signing the receipts would in no way have damaged respondent. We are unwilling to put the stamp of our approval upon the act…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. City of Hackensack v. RubinsteinSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1962
  2. Anthony v. SchofieldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943
  3. Jewell v. Unemployment Compensation CommissionSupreme Court of Delaware · 1962
  4. Jewell v. StetserSuperior Court of Delaware · 1961
  5. Benson v. ManningAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963

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