Galway v. Nordlinger
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, New York county. Action by John Galway and others against Jacob D. Nordlinger and another. Judgment was given for plaintiff, and the defendant Nordlinger appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDaniels, J.
The recovery was for the proceeds of beans delivered to B. T. Pierce, who was carrying on business at the city of New York under that name, and which were sold by him in the course of that business. It was alleged in the complaint that the defendant Nordlinger was a copartner in trade with Pierce, carrying on a commission business in his name. The defendant’s name was not known in the business, neither was it disclosed to the *650plaintiffs during their transactions, which have formed the foundation of the action. To render Rordlinger liable, therefore, for the moneys obtained on the sale of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cassidy v. . HallNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
- Curry v. . FowlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Sage v. . ShermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1849
- Commercial National Bank of Pennsylvania v. HeilbronnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- Easton v. . ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
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- Tenney v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975