Case ID: ny-st-rep_74/html/0098-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

C. Albert Jacob, Resp't, v. Clarence S. Watkins, App'lt.
    
      (Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department,
    
    
      Filed April 28, 1896.)
    
    1. Conditional sale—Title.
    Where a person consigns an article to another for sale on his account, the article to remain his property until sold, and the property is seized on an execution against the consignee and sold to a third party, the latter acquires no title thereto by the execution sale.
    3. Evidence—Value.
    The price which property realizes at a public sale is evidence of its. value
    Appeal from a judgment on a vérdict directed for plaintiff.
    George B. Stoddart, for app’lt; Morris Putnam Stevens, for resp’t.
   PER CURIAM.