Kinney v. Kiernan
New York Supreme Court
This Avas a motion for a new trial upon exceptions ordered to be heard in the first instance at General Term. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court
Parker, J.
This action Avas brought to recover for the alleged wrongful conversion of 600 gallons of spirits.
*493The answer denies generally the allegations of the complaint, and alleges that the property in controversy belonged to defendants and not to the plaintiff.
' The proof showed that the goods in question were sold by plaintiff in Hew York, in December, 1867, to P. F. Gill & Co., who purchased of plaintiff a large bill of liquors, and paid for them by two checks, signed by one Hat. Wood, on the Central Hational Bank of Troy. James Gill, of the firm of P. F. Gill & Co., made the…
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