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Davis v. Bogart

22 N.Y.S. 1114 Court N.Y. Gen. Term Decision date 1892-12-09 English

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p. 1114
(66 Hun, 630.)
DAVIS, Appellant, v. BOGART, Respondent.
(Supreme Court, General Term, Fourth Department.
December 9, 1892.)

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Action by Joseph H. Davis against George W. Bogart.

No opinion. Judgment and order reversed on the exceptions, and a new trial ordered, with costs to abide the event. Held : (1) That the court erred in receiving evidence of the declarations of the witness Buskey ; (2) that there was-no evidence that the plaintiff’s mortgage was fraudulent as against Buskey’» creditors, and the court improperly refused to charge the jury to that effect; (3) the court improperly refused to charge that the price agreed upon between the defendant and Buskey for keeping the mule was conclusive upon the defendant, and he could not claim a lien upon the mule for any greater sum for such keeping.