Cordas v. Peerless Transportation Co. 27 N.Y.S.2d 198 (1941) Cox v. Pearl Investment Co. . A sense of how the whole opinion reads can be gleaned from an early sentence: It appears that a man, whose identity it would be indelicate to divulge was feloniously relieved of his portable goods by two nondescript highwaymen in an alley near 26th Street and Third Avenue, Manhattan; they induced him to relinquish his possessions by a strong argument ad hominem couched in the convincing cant of the criminal and pressed at the point of a most persuasive pistol.. Cordas v. Peerless Transportation Co. 27 N.Y.S.2d 198 . (c) You still must act reasonably under the circumstances When operating a motorized vehicle, or taking part in a dangerous activity, children should be held to an adult standard of care because this will discourage them from engaging in the activity. answer to the B