Legal Opinion
Longley v. Coons
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 8, 1935PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBliss, J.
The defendants say that the note on which they are being sued and of which Harold J. Coons is maker and Sidney It. Coons payee and indorser, is the last of a series of renewals of a note originally given by them to the bank under an agreement with its president by which Harold J. Coons as agent for the bank purchased at public auction and held in his own name certain shares of the capital stock of the bank until the bank could conclude its then pending negotiations with a prospective purchaser of the stock.
The defendants urge as a preliminary objection that the motion is not made upon the…
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- National Bank v. MatthewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- California Bank v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Duncomb v. . N.Y., H. N.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1881
- People v. . KnappNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Block v. Pennsylvania Exchange BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
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