Legal Opinion

Joseph J. Keresey, Plaintiff-Appellee-Appellant v. New Milford Tractor Corporation, Thomas Costello, and Frank La Grotta

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 18, 1956No. 23800_1Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEDINA, Circuit Judge.

This case involves a controversy which arpse out of the sale by plaintiff, Joseph J. Keresey, on January 8, 1953, of twenty-two dairy cows. The transaction was evidenced by two documents: (1) a Conditional Sale Contract in the amount of $11,890.63 signed by defendants, Thomas Costello and Frank La Grotta, together named as “buyer,” and by plaintiff as “seller”; and (2) a promissory note in the same amount, also signed by Costello and La Grotta, with out qualification and apparently as comakers. The jury having found for plaintiff, La Grotta appeals from the judgment…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Watertown Savings Bank v. MattoonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1905
  2. Boardman v. LarrabeeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1883
  3. Doughty v. SavageSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1859
  4. Pearl Street Congregational Society v. ImlaySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1854

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