Legal Opinion

Willis v. Eclipse Manufacturing Co.

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

Decided April 15, 1903PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Eclipse Manufacturing Company, from, an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 31st day of October, 1902, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the New York -Special Term, overruling the defendant’s demurrer to the plaintiff’s complaint.

1Opinion of the Court

Patterson, J.:

This is an appeal from an interlocutory judgment overruling a demurrer to the complaint. The action is for a libel alleged to be contained in a letter written by the defendant to one of its correspondents, and inclosing a copy of a letter which the defendant wrote to the plaintiff who seems to have carried on business, not in his individual name, but under the name of the “ Willis Park Row Bicycle Company,” of New York. In the letter first above referred to the plaintiff is charged with “ cutting prices,” on the “ Morrow Coaster Brake,” which seems to be a bicycle appliance. The…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Kee v. Armstrong, Byrd & Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
  2. Meyerson v. HurlbutCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
  3. Samson United Corp. v. Dover Manufacturing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
  4. Jockin v. BrasslerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
  5. Davis v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916

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