J. H. Mohlman Co. v. McKane
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Motion by the defendant, Fanny McKane, for a new trial upon, a case containing exceptions, ordered to be heard at the Appellate Division in the first instance after a trial at the Kings County Trial Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Goodrich, P. J.:
The action is brought against Fanny McKane, as indorser of a-negotiable promissory note made by Minnie E. McKane to the order of the plaintiff and payable three months after date. The complaint alleges that the indorsement was made for the purpose of: procuring the acceptance of the note by the plaintiff and to enable Minnie to obtain credit from the plaintiff. A bill of particulars shows that the plaintiff, in February, 1897, sold to Minnie merchandise amounting to forty-seven dollars and seven cents. In May she gave an. order to the plaintiff for other merchandise, but the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Howe v. TaggartMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1882
- National Bank of Gloversville v. . PlaceNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
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