Dows v. . Greene
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Supreme Court. Replevin for two thousand five hundred and sixty-five bushels of corn, upon which the plaintiffs had made an advance of thirty-eight cents per bushel, for which they asserted a lien, under circumstances sufficiently stated in the following opinion.
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Appeal from the Supreme Court. Replevin for two thousand five hundred and sixty-five bushels of corn, upon which the plaintiffs had made an advance of thirty-eight cents per bushel, for which they asserted a lien, under circumstances sufficiently stated in the following opinion. The reference therein to the case of Dows v. Perrin (16 1ST. Y., 325,) makes it proper to call attention to this diversity in the facts: In Dows v. Perrin, evidence was offered and excluded showing fraud on the part of Bloss, who, as agent of Mack, procured a bill of lading of the corn from a clerk who, as it then…
1Opinion of the Court
This is an action for the claim and delivery of 2,565 bushels of corn, and damages for the detention. The plaintiffs claim as consignees, and as the bona fide owners and holders of the bills of lading thereof, upon which they had made advances. The facts in this and other cases, growing out of the same transactions appear in the reported cases of Dows v. Greene (16 Barb., 72), Dows v. Perrin (16 N.Y, 325), Dows v.Rush (28 Barb., 157), and Dows v. Greene (32 Barb., 490). This case has been retried before one of the justices of the Supreme Court, without a jury, who has found certain facts,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dows v. . PerrinNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
- Dows v. RushNew York Supreme Court · 1858
- Dows v. GreeneNew York Supreme Court · 1860
- Dows v. GreeneNew York Supreme Court · 1852
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