Hewett v. Marine Midland Bank of Southeastern New York, N.A.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Thompson, J.
This action, which raises questions under the Uniform Commercial Code about indorsements, transfers and guarantees, arises from two notes made in 1974 by certain of the corporate defendants. The notes were allegedly transferred to and guaranteed by defendant Marine Midland Bank of Southeastern New York, N.A. (hereinafter Marine); the makers of the notes are either bankrupt or allegedly without funds to make payment. The plaintiffs were trustees or former trustees (hereinafter Trustees) of a labor union pension fund (hereinafter Fund). Defendants Kingco…
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