Legal Opinion

Hutchinson v. Root

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

Decided March 15, 1896PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Mary F. Root, from a judgment of the • Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in tne office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 2d day of October, 1894, upon the report of a referee.

1Opinion of the Court

Rumsey, J.:

On the 15th day of October, 1891, the plaintiff entered into a contract with, one Hattie P. Root, by James IT. Root, her agent, by which, among other things, the plaintiff contracted to give to Mrs. Root the sole agency for the sale of the total output of the Ben Carbon Colliery, “ at all points along the line of the New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company, its branches and connections.” The plaintiff further agreed to fill all orders for coal sold by said party of the second part or her agents, to any person or persons on the line of the said New York, Lake Erie and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Schwartz v. . HymanNew York Court of Appeals · 1887

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cargill Commission Co. v. SwartwoodSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1924
  2. Slattery v. CothranAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
  3. Beere v. MayerCity of New York Municipal Court · 1899
  4. Hopkins v. RathbunAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899

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