Stanley v. Franco-American Ferment Co.
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeals by defendant from two judgments of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, seventh district.
1Opinion of the CourtShearn, J.
These are separate appeals from two judgments in favor of the plaintiff, one for $759.43, and the other for $977.49, in two actions tried as one. One action is brought upon four promissory notes, for which judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff, and the other upon five promissory notes, the court allowing judgment upon only four and finding that the fifth note had failed for lack of consideration.
The defendant is a domestic corporation. In 1914, Bates, then its president and general manager, made an arrangement with Reilly, the payee of all of the notes, to borrow money from him from…
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- Jacobus v. . Jamestown Mantel Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
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