Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York June 15, 1902 (Parker v. North German Lloyd Steamship Co.)

Hirschberg, J. :

The action is brought to recover the value of two trunks and contents which the complaint alleges that the defendant received from him or from his assignor on the 9th day of July, 1900, at Bremen, in the Empire of Germany, for a valuable consideration, under a contract by which the defendant undertook to carry, transfer and deliver them to him at No.