Case law

Fessenden v. Woods

16 Bosw. 550 · The Superior Court of New York City · Dec 4, 1858

(Porter v. Williams, 5 Seld., 142; Edmonston v. McLoud, 16 N. Y. R., 544.) An assignment also is stated to have been executed. When then the levy was made, no legal right remained in the judgment debtor. … (Herkimer County Bank v. Brown, 6 Hill, 232 ; Knower v. Barnard, 5 Hill, 377 .) In Cosher v. Peterson, cited, (7 Halsted, 291,) Oh. J.

Burnett v. Snyder

11 Jones & S. 238 · The Superior Court of New York City · Jan 7, 1878

Brady v. Supervisors

2 Sandf. 460 · The Superior Court of New York City · May 12, 1849

Supervisors of Chenango, ( 18 Johns. 242 ; Mallory v. Supervisors of Cortland, and Doubleday v. Supervisors of Broome, ( 2 Cow. 583 ;) and The People v. Supervisors of Albany, (12 Wen. 257.) … (The People v. Supervisors of Columbia, 10 Wen. 363.)

Boller v. Mayor of New York

8 Jones & S. 523 · The Superior Court of New York City · Mar 20, 1876

The Mayor, 4 Hun, 583 ; Ford v. … I may add that in the recent case of Evans, Ex’r, v.

Malloy v. Wood

3 Abb. Pr. 369 · The Superior Court of New York City · Oct 15, 1856

The court thereupon dismissed the complaint as against the defendant Brown, with the consent of the plaintiff’s counsel. … This we think was irregular. *372 In several late cases, Brewer v. Isish, (12 How. Pr. R., 471; Hunt v. Bloomer, lb., 567; Johnson v.

Marie v. Garrison

13 Abb. N. Cas. 210 · The Superior Court of New York City · Nov 15, 1883

(Nash v. Brown, Chitty on Bills, 74; Allaire v. Hartshorne, 1 N. Y. 665 ; Brown v. Mott, 7 Johns. 361 , and other cases cited in 1 Pars. on Bills, 191, note 1.) … In Malins v. Brown, 4 N.

Van Allen v. Illinois Central Railroad

7 Bosw. 515 · The Superior Court of New York City · Feb 9, 1861

(Dey v. Dox, 9 Wend. 129 ; Davis v. Shields, 24 Wend. 327 ; Mien v. Dykers, 3 Hill, 593 , and 7 Hill, 497 ; Beals v. Terry, 2 Sandf. 127 ; Me Knight v. Dunlop, 5 N. Y. R. 544; Billings v. Vanderbeck, 23 Barb. 546 .) … See Allen v. Dykers, supra ; Gray v. Portland Bank ( 3 Mass. 364 ).

Ogden v. Andre

17 Bosw. 583 · The Superior Court of New York City · May 21, 1859

In The Central Bank of Brooklyn v. … Justice Brown deems it needless to pass upon it, but plainly leans in its favor. .Justice Shankland supports it, (p. 138,) and Justice Paige is extremely dear and decided upon the point (p. 192). In Howland v.

Roosevelt v. Mayor of New York

1 How. Pr. (n.s.) 205 · The Superior Court of New York City · Dec 15, 1884

Canal Board, 55 N. Y., 390 ). … These allegations are denied by some of the members of the board of aldermen.

Murray v. Sharp

1 Bosw. 539 · The Superior Court of New York City · Jul 11, 1857

In Marshall v. Vultee, 1 E. D. … In the Eeport of the Committee of the Board, on the subject of this extension, it is added, “ one-third of the expense will of course be borne by the Corporation.”

Burlock v. Peck

2 Duer 90 · The Superior Court of New York City · Mar 26, 1853

(Brown v. Pentz (decided by the Court of Appeals), N. Y. Legal Observer, vol. i., p. 24; United States v. Appleton, 1 Sum. R. 492.) Mrs. … (Davids v. Harris, 9 Barr. 503.) We are unable to perceive any substantial difference between this case, and Brown v.

Palmer v. Mayor of New York

1 Duer 451 · The Superior Court of New York City · Feb 5, 1853

(Krom v. Hogan, 4 Howard, P. R. 225; Woodward v. King, 2 Ch. Ca. 203; Sullivan v. Judah, 4 Paige, 446 .) … (People v. Spalding, 2 Paige, 329 ; Sullivan, v. Judah, 4 Paige, 446 .)

Scott v. Lilienthal

9 Bosw. 224 · The Superior Court of New York City · Mar 15, 1862

Brown to state what, in his judgment, the plaintiff’s services were worth is not well taken. … (Clark v. Baird, 5 Seld., 183, and cases there cited; Page v. Hazard, 5 Hill, 603 ; Lamoure v. Caryl, 4 Denio, 370 ; Harris v. The Panama R. R. Co., 3 Bosw., 7 .)

Bowen v. Newell

5 Sandf. 326 · The Superior Court of New York City · Dec 27, 1851

It will be seen that such is precisely the case of the check in question, and we entirely concur in the ruling in the case of Brown. (See also Harris v. Clark, 3 Comstock, p. 114,115.) … (Bank of Washington v. Triplett, 1 Peters, 80 ; Mills v. U. S. Bank, 11 Wheaton, 431 .)

Cisco v. Roberts

19 Bosw. 494 · The Superior Court of New York City · Apr 28, 1860

(New York v. Milne, 11 Peters’ R., 158; Cooley v. Port Wardens of Phil., 12 How. U. S. R., 299; Gibbons v. Ogden , 9 Wheaton R., 207; Hobart v. … Statutes at Large, vol. 10, [Little and Brown’s Ed.,] pp. 61-67.)

Harbeck v. Mayor, Aldermen & Commonalty

10 Bosw. 366 · The Superior Court of New York City · Mar 28, 1863

This case turns upon the question, whether in December, 1857, the appointing power of Police Clerks was in the Mayor and Aldermen, or in the Board of Police. … (People v. Draper, 15 N. Y. R., 532; Same v. Police Board, 19 Id., 188.)

Magnin v. Dinsmore

6 Jones & S. 248 · The Superior Court of New York City · Dec 9, 1874

Brown ( 9 Wend. 86 ), it was held that the sum of eleven thousand two hundred and fifty dollars, contained in an ordinary traveling-trunk, could not be considered as part of the passenger’s baggage. In Pardee v. … And the cases of Duff v. Budd (6 Moore, 469); Brooke v. Pickwick (4 Bing. 220 , and Beck v.

O'Rourke v. Henry Prouse Cooper & Co.

22 Jones & S. 389 · The Superior Court of New York City · May 2, 1887

The facts stated in the case of O’Rourke v. Brown, decided at this term, appeared in this action. It further appeared here, tha.t after the lease had been assigned to The Henry P. … In O’Rourke v. Brown, it has been held by this General Term that the plaintiff was not entitled to recover rent from a sub-tenant, because he did not hold the relation of landlord to the sub-tenants.

Outerbridge v. Phelps

58 How. Pr. 77 · The Superior Court of New York City · Dec 15, 1879

More than twenty-five years ago all four of these buildings were used together as a boarding-house. … Brown (9 Jur. [N. S.], 999), and Hazard agt. Robinson ( 3 Mason, 272 ). In Nicholas agt.

Vietor v. International Navigation Co.

13 Jones & S. 129 · The Superior Court of New York City · Apr 7, 1879

In Brown v. Bowen ( 30 N. … The same language has been used in Wilcox v. Howell ( 44 N. Y. 398 ), Welland Canal Co. v. Hathaway ( 8 Wend. 483 ), Dezell v. Odell ( 3 Hill, 222 ), Reynolds v. Lounsbury (6 Id. 534), Carpenter v. Stilwell ( 11 N.