Miners & Merchants' Bank v. Ardsley Hall Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Ardsley Hall Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff,- entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Mew York on the 5th day of October, 1905, upon the verdict of a- jury rendered by direction of the court after a trial at the Mew York Trial Term, and also from an Order entered in said clerk’s office on the 4th day of. October, 1905, denying the defendant’s motion.for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
The action is upon two promissory notes purporting to have been " made by the defendant. Each note is for $2,500, bears date the : 31st day of March, 1903, was written, with the exception of the day ' of the month in the date and the words “ with" interest,” -by Thomas Cochran, Jr., who was the treasurer of the company :and was signed by him, “ Ardsley Hall Co. by Thomas Cochran, Jr., Treas.,” was made payable to his order as treasurer four months after date and ; was indorsed by him as treasurer. The defendant denied the making of the notes and alleged as defenses that they were…
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