Hayes v. Bement
The Superior Court of New York City
This was a suit commenced in the late coiui of chancery, and transferred to this court from the supreme court. The facts appear sufficiently in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtBy the Court. Campbell, J.
Thomas T. Hayes, the complainant, loaned his note for $2,000, to the special copartnership of Hayes & Heyer. The'note was payable to the order of, and indorsed by Hayes & Heyer as first indorsers, and by Ketchum, Rogers & Bement as second indorsers. It was discounted at a bank in Connecticut, and the proceeds were paid over to Hayes & Heyer. This latter firm having failed, and made an assign-’ ment to Bement; Ketchum, Rogers & Bement were charged as indorsers, and were compelled to take up the note. They caused proceedings to be instituted, and recovered a judgment against Thomas T. Hayes,…
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