Montgomery v. Schenck
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, New York county. Action by George W. Montgomery against Vincent B. Schenck on two promissory notes. A judgment was entered on a verdict in favor of plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
No motion was made for a new trial, and consequently no appeal is taken from an order denying the same, and we are left to consider merely the exceptions. The action was brought to recover on two promissory notes, liability upon one of which was conceded, the controversy turning upon the question of defendant’s liability upon the other. This note was made by one Midgley to the order of the plaintiff, and indorsed by defendant. The evidence showed that these notes were renewals of two former notes, which were indorsed in the same way, and delivered to the plaintiff as the outcome of an…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Coulter v. . RichmondNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
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