Legal Opinion
Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. Edwards
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 16, 1868PublishedCited by 3 opinions
APPEAL from an order of the special term denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Daniels, P. J.
The defendant in this action, previous to the 12th day of July, 1866, was agent for the plaintiff for the sale of its railroad tickets, at Hornellsville, in this State. About that time he sold out his agency to William S. Dean, receiving from him certain promissory notes. The railroad company, upon the transfer of the business being made, and upon the recommendation of the defendant, accepted Dean as its agent, and delivered him tickets to be sold for it, in the same manner that the business had been previously transacted by the defendant. The mode in which the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Boyce v. . BrockwayNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
- Walter v. . BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
- Graves v. . DudleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Harris v. SchultzNew York Supreme Court · 1863
- McNaughton v. CameronNew York Supreme Court · 1864
3Cited by3 opinions
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