Fish v. Ferris
The Superior Court of New York City
Case, upon the verdict of a jury for the plaintiff, subject to the opinion of the court at G-eneral Term. All the material facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtBy the Court. Slosson, J.
The action is brought to recover the value of a horse, alleged in the complaint to have been hired by the defendant, on the 5th of July, 1854, of the plaintiff, a livery-stable keeper in the city of Hew York, to go from the city of Hew York to Flushing in Queen’s county, and to no other place whatever ; and the allegation is, that the horse was driven to Jamaica, without the permission of the plaintiff, and thus converted to the defendant’s use. The defendant, by his answer, denies the specific hiring and conversion of the horse mentioned in the complaint, but alleges that he hired the horse…
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