American Blue Stone Co. v. Cohn Cut Stone Co.
New York Supreme Court
Motion to punish the defendant and Joseph M. Cohn, its secretary, for contempt, in failing to produce books and papers, and Joseph M. Cohn for refusing to sign his deposition after it had been taken.
1Opinion of the CourtBissell, J.
This action was brought to recover upon a guaranty of the payment of a bond and mortgage caused to be transferred by the defendant to plaintiff to apply upon an indebtedness for stone sold to the defendant.
The complaint alleges that the guaranty was executed by the defendant December 10, 1908, under its corporate seal, and signed by Joseph M. Cohn, president, guaranteeing “ the payment of the full amount of the principal and interest of said bond and mortgage at the time and in the manner provided in and by said bond and mortgage; ” that the bond and mortgage became due in 1911, and that no…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. . CassidyNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
- Edison Electric Light Co. v. Tipless Lamp Co.New York Supreme Court · 1911
- McCreery v. GhormleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Estate of GrubeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937