Legal Opinion · Dissent

Rix v. Hunt

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

Decided July 1, 1897Published

Appeal by the defendant, Artemus L. Hunt, as executor, etc., of Sylvester Eix, deceased, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Steuben on the 5th day of July, 1895, upon the report of a referee.

1Dissent

Follett, J. (dissenting):. This action was begun February 15,1894* to recover the value of seven promissory notes and of a roan cow, which the plaintiff alleged that she owned, and alleged that they were converted and taken from her possession by the defendant on the 13th day of February, 1893. The defendant, by his answer, denied that the plaintiff was the owner of the property and alleged title in himself as executor. *550The following is a description of the notes as described in the complaint and by the evidence :

Note No. 3 was payable to the order of Sylvester Bix, but whether the others…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ridden v. . ThrallNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  2. Grey v. . GreyNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  3. In re Wiegel's EstateNew York Supreme Court · 1894
  4. In re Account of ManhardtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
  5. Scoville v. PostNew York Court of Chancery · 1838

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