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Iden v. Sommers

18 N.Y.S. 779 Court General Term. Decision date 1892-05-02 English

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p. 779
Iden v. Sommers.
(Superior Court of New York City,
General Term.
May 2, 1892.)

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Conditional Sale—Subsequent Purchasers—“Household Goods. ”
Gas fixtures are “household goods, ” within Laws 1886, c. 495, which exempts such goods from the operation of Laws 1884, c. 315, declaring that the reservation of ownership in a contract for the conditional sale of goods, where possession is given, shall be void as to subsequent purchasers and mortgagees in good faith, unless the contract is filed as required by law. 18 N. Y. Supp. 189 , affirmed, without opinion.
p. 780
Appeal from jury term.
Action by Henry Iden against Isaac Sommers. From a judgment entered on a verdict directed by the court in favor of plaintiff, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendant appeals.
Affirmed.
Argued before Sedgwick, C. J., and Freedman, J.
Hess, Townsend t& McClelland, for appellant. Abram, Kling, for respondent.

The judgment and order should be affirmed, with costs, upon the opinion filed by the trial judge ( 18 N. Y. Supp. 189 ) on denying defendant’s motion for a new trial.