McRavy v. Barto
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, John McRavy, from a judgment of the County Court of Tompkins county in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Tompkins on the 12th day of October, 1905, pursuant to an order of said County Court entered in said clerk’s office on the 6th day of October, 1905, reversing a judgment of a justice of the peace, and also from the said order directing’ the entry of the judgment appealed from._
1Opinion of the CourtCochrane, J.
In April and May, 1903, plaintiff sold and delivered to the defendant seveii tons of egg coal. The purchase and receipt thereof were admitted by the defendant but he contended that one ton thereof had been paid for in advance. lie subsequently paid for six tons and the question of payment as to the remaining ton was the only issue before the justice of the peace, although that issue was very much obscured at the trial. The justice rendered a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the price of the one ton of coal, which judgment was reversed by the County Court.
The defendant’s contention was…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Murtagh v. DempseyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
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