Sellers v. Panama R. Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Sellers v. Panama R. Co.

21 F. Cas. 1044, 1857 U.S. App. LEXIS 618

CourtU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

DecidedSeptember 23, 1857

StatusPublished

This text of 21 F. Cas. 1044 (Sellers v. Panama R. Co.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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Sellers v. Panama R. Co., 21 F. Cas. 1044, 1857 U.S. App. LEXIS 618 (circtsdny 1857).

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Opinion

This was an action to recover damages for breach of contract. Verdict for plaintiff. Heard on motion for new trial. Granted, on the ground that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence. NELSON, Circuit Justice, in disposing of the case, said: “It seems to me a proper case for the consideration of the jury: but the new trial must be on payment of the costs of the circuit at which the trial was had, and upon the case at the term.”

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This was an action to recover damages for breach of contract. Verdict for plaintiff. Heard on motion for new trial. Granted, on the ground that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence. NELSON, Circuit Justice, in disposing of the case, said: “It seems to me a proper case for the consideration of the jury: but the new trial must be on payment of the costs of the circuit at which the trial was had, and upon the case at the term.”

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21 F. Cas. 1044, 1857 U.S. App. LEXIS 618, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/sellers-v-panama-r-co-circtsdny-1857.