Legal Opinion

Dodson v. Taylor

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided November 15, 1893PublishedCited by 2 opinions

On- contract. On rule to show cause why a new trial should not be granted.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dixon, J.

This action was brought by Weston Dodson and others against the heirs and devisees of James Taylor, deceased, upon eight promissory notes made by Isaac Davis *12and endorsed by said Taylor, dated respectively May 9th, 1887; May 20th, 1887; May 25th, 1887; June 8th, 1887; July 2d, 1887; July 19th, 1887; August 6th, 1887, and August 15th, 1887, each payable four months after its date, at the Mechanics’ National Bank, in Trenton. James Taylor died August 17th, 1887.

At the trial in the Mercer Circuit, before Mr. Justice Scudder, without a jury, he…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Stewart v. EdenNew York Supreme Court · 1804
  2. President of Merchant's Bank v. BirchNew York Supreme Court · 1819

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. First National Bank of San Francisco v. GoldenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1912
  2. John Wills, Inc. v. Citizens Nat. Bank of NetcongSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1940

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