Buchholz-Hill Transportation Co. v. Baxter
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered January 12, 1911, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict. The nature of the.action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The trial court erred in refusing to admit in evidence the transcript of the record in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals and the opinion of that court. (Cahill v. S. M. Ins.
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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered January 12, 1911, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict. The nature of the.action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The trial court erred in refusing to admit in evidence the transcript of the record in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals and the opinion of that court. (Cahill v. S. M. Ins. Co., 204 N. Y. 190; Carlton v. Lombard, Ayres & Co., 149 N. Y. 137; Clark v. Scovill, 198 N. Y. 279; Doty v. Brown, 4 N. Y. 71;…
1Opinion of the CourtWillard Bartlett, J.
In this action the plaintiff has recovered damages against the defendant for his failure to fulfill the obligation of a contract whereby he undertook to mark with a buoy or other suitable beacon the place in the North river where a canal boat belonging to the plaintiff had sunk. In consequence of the failure to buoy the wreck, as required by the laws of the United States, the plaintiff was adjudged liable for the injuries sustained by a tug belonging to other parties which was sunk by collision with the submerged canal boat. This liability was enforced by a suit in admiralty to which the…
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