Legal Opinion · Dissent

Cohen v. Koster

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

Decided July 13, 1909Published

Submission of a controversy upon an agreed statement of facts, pursuant to section 1279 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

1DissentClarke, J.

I dissent: It is- established by the statement of facts that, notwithstanding the signs- and notices. “ Loaded trucks not allowed in ■stables,” “ Hot responsible for merchandise, left on vehicles,” the practice of leaving loaded trucks at the stable had been permitted by defendant for ten years. It is also established that the defendant’s employees, in the regular course of their duties, unhitched the horse attached to McDonald’s truck containing the merchandise in ■controversy, and put the truck in its usual place in the stable. It is also- established that, the defendant himself on the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Packard v. GetmanNew York Supreme Court · 1830
  2. Willard v. BridgeNew York Supreme Court · 1848
  3. Esmay v. FanningNew York Supreme Court · 1850
  4. McKillop v. ReichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  5. Sonn v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901

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