Cohen v. Wolff
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, sixth district, in favor of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J.
The suit was brought by an alleged assignee of Cowen’s, Inc., a domestic corporation, upon a claim for goods sold and delivered.
On the trial plaintiff’s counsel, for the purpose of proving the assignment pleaded, asked the witness Cowen if he had assigned on behalf of the corporation the claim against the defendant, to which he answered, “Yes.” This witness subsequently said that the assign*413ment was in writing, but the writing was not produced, and although it is stated at the end of the stenographer’s minutes of the trial “ that subsequently the assignment in question was mailed to the court…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bernstein v. HorthAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1903
- Bidwell v. OvertonNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1891
- Liberty Wall Paper Co. v. Stoner Wall Paper Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1904