Viele v. Goss.
New York Supreme Court
THIS is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment entered in favor of plaintiff for $1956.90, upon a report of a referee.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Ingalls, J.
The plaintiff prosecutes this action to recover the amount of sundry bills for goods sold, and delivered to one Ebenezer B. Belcher, upon the recommendation of the defendant in regard to the responsibility of said Belcher. The plaintiffs relied principally upon a letter addressed by the defendant to Edwin D. Woodruff, one of the plaintiffs, in answer to certain inquiries in reference to the solvency of said Belcher, and with a view to establish his credit. The facts are very fully found by the referee, and need not be repeated in this opinion. From a careful…
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- Woodruff v. . McGrathNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
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