57 N.Y. 665
Decided May 5, 1874
New York Court of Appeals · decided 1874-05-05
This was an action to recover possession of personal property. The property claimed was taken from defendant and delivered to plaintiff. Held: that while upon the specific facts, as found by the referee, the judgment should have been for plaintiff, yet, that in support of the judgment it might be assumed that the referee found the facts said evidence tended to prove; and as they were not inconsistent with the facts found they might be included in the general finding, that…
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1874-05-05
Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently November 1936
5 state decisions
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