77 N.Y. 613
Decided May 20, 1879
New York Court of Appeals · decided 1879-05-20
This was an action of trespass for the alleged taiong and conversion of twelve casks of ale. Held: error ; the court laying-down the rule as above. Plaintiff was permitted to show that he kept a storage book, which was a simple memorandum book, keeping- an account of ales stored, and that these ales were entered therein.
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Decided 1879-05-20
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently November 1952
2 federal appellate · 5 state decisions
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¶1 opinion for reversal of judgment of General
¶2 Term of New York Common Pleas, and for affirmance of order of General Term of the Marine Court, which reversed *614 a judgment in favor of plaintiff, and for judgment absolute on stipulation.
¶3 Eolger, Rapallo, Andrews and Earl, JJ., concur; Church, Ch. J., Miller and Daneortii, JJ., dissent.
¶4 Judgment accordingly.