Kressin v. Central Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Central Railroad Company of New Jerséy, from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Brooklyn, rendered on the 26th day óf July, ' 1906.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, J.:
This case involves the right of the defendant to a lien for storage of baggage after its arrival at its destination. The plaintiff and his baggage, a small telescope, valise, reached New York, on one of the defendant’s trains at'one-twenty-four a. m., Sunday. At nine a. m. the next day he sent a boy for the baggage, who went to the wrong place, and at two p. m. he himself called for the baggage,, but was not allowed to take it without paying twenty-five cents storage ' charges. His excuse for not getting the baggage on his arrival was that he had a toothache and Wanted to have the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Burnell v. . the New York Central R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Roth v. . Buffalo State Line R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1866
- Hedges v. . H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Graves v. Fitchburg RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- Mortland v. Philadelphia & R. Ry. Co.New York Supreme Court · 1894
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- Gausmann v. New York Central & H. R. R. R. Co., New York County Courts1909