Riker v. Curtis
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by defendant from affirmance by the City Court, General Term, of a judgment in favor of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAdam, J.
The action is to recover the amount of two loans made to the defendant by Jacob F. Wyckoff, onb of $400 on July 31, 1886, the other of $510 on August 16, 1886. The loans are evidenced by two checks drawn by Wyckoff to- the defendant, and by him indorsed, and, after payment by the bank, returned to Wyckoff as vouchers. *135It is conceded that the checks were not given on any debt owing to' the defendant, but in a transaction brought about by one Stilwell, then the attorney for the defendant. Stilwell wrote to Wyckoff, July 29, 1886, stating that his client had executed a deed to one Linus H.…
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