Price v. . Hartshorn
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment entered upon the order of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the fourth district, affirming a judgment for the plaintiff entered upon the report of Hon. Artemas B. Waldo, referee. This was an action for freight on the transportation of a quantity of barley by the plaintiff on a canal boat of which he was master, from St. Johns, in Canada, to New York.
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Appeal from a judgment entered upon the order of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the fourth district, affirming a judgment for the plaintiff entered upon the report of Hon. Artemas B. Waldo, referee. This was an action for freight on the transportation of a quantity of barley by the plaintiff on a canal boat of which he was master, from St. Johns, in Canada, to New York. The following facts were found by the referee before whom the action was tried, viz.: In October, 1862, the plaintiff was engaged in running a canal boat as master thereof, from St. Johns, in Canada, to New York…
1Opinion of the Court
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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] [EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The material question presented by the appeal is, whether the plaintiff was liable for the value of the barley that was lost on the voyage, and for that reason not delivered, to the defendant.
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