Legal Opinion

Reid v. Jackson's Baggage Express

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided December 12, 1907PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from City Court of New York, Special Term. Action by Mary Parker Reid against Jackson’s Baggage Express. From an order granting defendant’s motion to open a default, plaintiff appeals. Reversed, and motion denied, without prejudice.

1Per curiam

Plaintiff sued defendant for the loss of two trunks, for which she claimed $2,000. Defendant allowed its time to answer to expire, and a judgment by default was entered against defendant on the claim. Defendant moved to open the default, which motion was granted, on payment of $10 costs and disbursements. From the order granting the motion plaintiff appeals.

The motion papers are defective, in that they fail to contain a copy of the proposed answer. Schumpp v. Int. St. Ry. Co., 81 App. Div. 576-577, 81 N. Y. Supp. 366; Meyer v. City of New York, 80 App. Div. 584, 80 N. Y. Supp. 774; Allen v.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Schumpp v. Interurban Street Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  2. Allen v. Fowler & Wells Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  3. Meyer v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  4. Meyer v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Addressograph Co. v. H. B. Goetchius & Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1911
  2. Cognato v. FitzhenryAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1911

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