Legal Opinion

People Ex Rel. Isaacson v. . Fallon

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 3, 1911PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, entered December 30, 1910, which affirmed an order of Special Term sustaining writs of habeas corpus and certiorari and discharging the relator from custody. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Chase, J. :

In 1907 and the early part of 1908 the relator was engaged in business in the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn, in the city of Hew York. In October, Hovember and December, 1907, and January, 1908, he purchased, on credit, goods and merchandise of the firm of Harding, Whitman & Company, of the value of upwards of $14,000. On February 3, 1908, he secretly sold and shortly thereafter delivered to the firm of Rabinowitz: Brothers, a quantity of voile cloth goods out of the stock of merchandise owned by him for the agreed price of $510.97, less a discount of nine per cent, for cash,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. The People v. . JaehneNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
  2. People Ex Rel. Hegeman v. . CorriganNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  3. People v. . AbeelNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  4. Phelps v. . PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  5. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
  2. State v. ReeseCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
  3. People v. FishAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
  4. People ex rel. Fish v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
  5. People v. AndersonNew York Supreme Court · 1924

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