National Shoe & Leather Bank v. Herz

Davis, P. J.:

This action was brought upon four promissory notes indorsed by the firm of Martin Herz & Company, and discounted by the plaintiff in the months of February and March, 1876. Prior to the 15th day of September, 1875, Martin Herz & Company were a firm doing business in the city of New York as dealers in kid gloves. The firm was composed of Martin Herz and one Ignatz Rosenberg. For several years prior to September 15, 1875, the firm, under its name of Martin Herz & Company, kept a continuous account in the plaintiff’s bank in which their deposits were credited and their checks…