Hirsch v. American District Telegraph Co.
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the City Court of the city of New York, rendered in favor of the plaintiff, upon the verdict of a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtBischoff, J.
This action was brought to recover damages for the defendant’s nondelivery of a package of money alleged to- have been intrusted to it by the plaintiff’s assignor, one Jantzen, for carriage to a certain bank at Rutherford, N. J. According to the evidence in support- of the case, it appears that Jantzen went to a branch office of the defendant in this city, of which office one Hegel was in apparent charge, and stated to Hegel that he wanted a boy to take a package to the bank at Rutherford, informing him at the same time there was a lot of money in the package and that it was going to the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- American District Telegraph Co. v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1890
3Cited by1 opinion
- Hirsch v. American District Telegraph Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906