Legal Opinion

Dunn v. Field

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided December 16, 1908PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan, Third District. Action by Nini Dunn against Catherine Field. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtGiegerich, J.

The action is to recover a chattel. The pleadings were oral and the answer a general" denial.

The defendant urges that there is no evidence of a demand of the trunk in suit, together with its contents but an examination of the record discloses that the point is not well taken. On the contrary, there was sufficient evidence to warrant the finding, which the judgment implies, that a demand was made therefor.

The defendant contends, furthermore, that no proper evidence of value of the chattels was adduced upon the trial; but it appears upon examination of the return “that the value of the various…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Levy v. HohweisnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
  2. Wolf v. FarleyNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1891
  3. Lewin v. TowbinAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1900

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Mendel v. HerlingAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1909

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