People v. . Mingey
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered April 5, 1907, which affirmed a judgment of the Court of General Sessions of the Peace in the county of New York rendered upon a verdict convicting the defendant of the crime of forgery in the second degree. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtChase, J.
One Devine gave a check upon the Hamilton Bank of Eew York city, payable to the Boss Lumber Company, a partnership. The check came to the possession of one Menton, an officer of the D. J. Menton Company, a corporation. He wrote the name “ Boss Lumber Company ” across the back of the check and delivered it to the defendant who was the secretary and treasurer of said corporation and the defendant deposited the check in a bank in his name. The check was thereafter collected and the defendant drew the amount thereof from the bank by checks which he asserts were in payment of claims against said…
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