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4 Cow. 483 · New York Supreme Court · May 15, 1825
In the case of Hands v. … Any declarations of Brown, independent of that, are not evidence.
Cited 45 timesPublished12 Barb. 657 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 27, 1852
J. in the case of Butler v. Kent, ( 19 John. 228 ,) by Cowen, J. in the case of Hastings v. Palmer, ( 20 Wend. 225 ,) and by Beardsley, J. in the case of Keenholts v. … The case of Stevens v.
Cited 17 timesPublished18 Wend. 115 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1837
(Almy v. Harris, 5 Johns. R. 175. Smith v. Drew, 5 Mass. … (Bush v. Brainard, 1 Cowen’s R. 78. Holladay v. Marsh, 3 Wend. R. 142. Rust v. Low, 6 Mass. R. 94 . Little v. Lathrop, 5 Greenl. R. 356.)
Cited 17 timesPublished38 Barb. 390 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 3, 1862
The decision in Conant v. Van Schaick, ( 24 Barb. 87 ,) does not touch this case. *393 [New York General Term, November 3, 1862. The finding of facts by the referee covers the whole ground.
Cited 18 timesPublished1 Wend. 231 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 15, 1828
Brown sued Smith in the court below, for the penalty under the tenth section of the act for the inspection of flour and meal, and to establish the standard weight of grain, passed March 5th, 1813. … In Ferris v.
Cited 6 timesPublished16 Barb. 325 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 4, 1853
(See Brown v. Ricketts, 2 John. Ch. Rep. 283 ; Brinkerhoff v. Brown, 6 Id. 139; Fellows v. Fellows, 4 Cowen, 682; Fish v. Howland, 1 Paige, 20 ; Egberts v. Wood, 3 Id. 517.) The cases of Fellows v. … Fellows and Brinkerhoff v. Brown, are pertinent to show that the subject matter is identical in this case, with the point of litigation in those cases.
Cited 25 timesPublished4 Wend. 360 · New York Supreme Court · May 15, 1830
R. 73. 3 Brown’s C. 3. 11 Ves. 410.) These cases speak of discharging or varying the contract with the principal debtor. … In English v. Darby, (2 Bos. & Pul. 62,) Lord Eldon, speaking of the case of Hayling v. Mulhall, (2 Black.
Cited 29 timesPublished6 Barb. 282 · New York Supreme Court · May 1, 1849
The indorsement of Brown was inoperative, as such, until Newell, Daniels &• Co. had indorsed their names upon it. In the language of Chief Justice Spencer, in Herrick v. … (Manrow v. Durham, 3 Hill, 584 . Luqueer v. Prosser, 1 Id. 256 ; S.. C. in error, 4 Id. 420. Miller v. Gaston, 2 Id. 188. Hunt v. Brown, 5 Id. 145. Hough v. Gray, 19 Wend. 202. Ketchell v. Burns, 24 Id. 456. 26 Id. 430.
Cited 18 timesPublished21 Wend. 110 · New York Supreme Court · May 15, 1839
J. said in Piggot v. Thompson. … See Brown v. Hodgson, 4 Taunt. 188, as to a carrier. A broker in a matter of insurance, especially if he act under a del credere commission, is also regarded as principal, and may sue or be sued *116 in his own name.
Cited 13 timesPublished12 Johns. 142 · New York Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1815
essential transactions lipón which the defendant became bound to pay the .bill, took place in NemOrleans ; and as it respects him, the contract was wholly made there, which brings it .within the principle of the case of Smith v.
Cited 13 timesPublished7 Wend. 301 · New York Supreme Court · May 15, 1831
Bennus v. Guyldley, Cro. … In Scheibel v.
Cited 27 timesPublished2 Denio 196 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1846
(See Slack v Brown, 13 Wend. 390 ; Graham v. Gedney, Grah. Pr. 544, note, 2d ed. This was a tender before suit brought; and it was not available to the defendant, for thereason that the money was not brought into court. … (Retan v. Drew, 19 Wend. 304 .) But the suit was not commenced until the declaration was filed and served. (Johnson v. Comstock, 6 Hill, 10 .) On a common law tender the money must be brought into court.
Cited 17 timesPublished39 Barb. 253 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 9, 1863
(Mitchell v. Jenkins, 5 B. & Adol. 588. Whalley v. Pepper, 7 Carr. & Payne, 506. Walker v. Cruikshank, 2 Hill, 297 . 1 Arch. N. P. 446.) … (See Samuel v. Payne, Doug. 358; Holley v. Mix, 3 Wend. 350 .)
Cited 25 timesPublished46 Barb. 400 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 3, 1866
The case is quite similar, in principle, to that of McBurney v. Wellman, ( 42 Barb. 400 .) … Rep. 462 ,) or Halsey v. Sinsebaugh, (15 id. 485 .)
Cited 12 timesPublished2 Wend. 497 · New York Supreme Court · May 15, 1829
J., in Cockcroft v. … This case of Cockcroft v. Smith is referred to by all subsequent writers. The same principle was recognized in South Carolina, in the case of The State v. Wood, ( 1 Bay, 351 .)
Cited 14 timesPublished16 N.Y.S. 592 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1891
Clark v. Marsiglia, 1 Denio, 317 ; Lord v. Thomas, 64 N. Y. 107 ; Parr v. Village of Greenbush, 112 N. Y. 246 , 19 N. E. Rep. 684. … Dawley v. Brown, 79 N. Y. 390 . He was at best but their licensee, and they revoked the license by their sale to the plaintiff.
Cited 1 timesPublished2 Denio 375 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1845
Brown & Co. under the circumstances stated in the special verdict became parties to that contract, and were entitled to enforce it by action against the defendants. … Brown & Co. rity of contract between the *377 plaintiffs and the defendants, and agreeing substantially with the positions laid down in the opinion of the supreme court.
Cited 8 timesPublished
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