Smith v. Gunn
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Cattaraugus county. Action by Emma J. Smith against Edward J. Gunn. From a judgment entered on a verdict for plaintiff, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial on a case and exceptions, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDwight, P. J.
The complaint alleged that “on the 3d day of May, 1884, at Little Valley, N. Y., the defendant made his promissory note, dated that day, whereby, by the name of E. J. Gunn, he promised to pay to Sally Kelly or bearer two hundred dollars, with use, one year from the date thereof;” and that the said Sally Kelly, for valúe received, sold, transferred, and delivered the said note to the plaintiff. On the trial the pláintiff produced and put in evidence a paper purporting to be a promissory note, in the terms above stated, but which bore on its face the name “E. J. Gun” as that of the maker. She…
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