Cohu v. Husson
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeals from a judgment of the General Term of the City Court of New York affirming a judgment of that court entered upon the verdict of a jury, and from an order of the General Term of that court, affirming an order granting a re-taxation of costs. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJ. F. Daly, J.
This is an appeal from the General Term of the City Court affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiffs for |931 and costs, entered upon the verdict of a jury. The action was upon a promissory note of defendant for $700, dated February 21st, 1879, to the order of plaintiffs’ *336intestate Henry S. Cohu, payable four months after date. The first defense to the note sued on was that it was given by defendant to Henry S. Cohu in exchange for a similar note of the latter, for their mutual accommodation; that defendant indorsed the note he received, and had it discounted by George B. Ripley & Co., who…
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