Armour v. . Michigan Central R.R. Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the General Term^pf the Superior Court of the city of Hew York affirming a judgment in favor of-i defendant, entered upon the report of a referee. (Reported below, 3 J. & S., 563.) • TMs action was brought upon two bills of lading issued by defendant.
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Appeal from a judgment of the General Term^pf the Superior Court of the city of Hew York affirming a judgment in favor of-i defendant, entered upon the report of a referee. (Reported below, 3 J. & S., 563.) • TMs action was brought upon two bills of lading issued by defendant. The referee found the following facts, in substance: That, on the 7th day of October, 1867, one D. D. Michaels produced and delivered to the defendant’s agent, in the city of Chicago, a paper purporting to be a receipt, signed by I. T. Sunderlin, dated the second of the previous July, for 200 tierces prime lard, his…
1Opinion of the Court
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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The facts in this case (omitting those only which are immaterial) are, in substance, these: The defendant knowing that it had not received from or on account of Michaels any lard whatever, and with knowledge when the respective bills of lading were issued that Michaels intended to use them at bank, issued and delivered them to him;…
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