Frieder v. Fuchs

In an action to recover on a promissory note, the appeal is from a judgment in favor of respondent, entered upon a directed verdict. Judgment reversed and a new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide the event. The issue on the trial involved the question whether the note was void for want of consideration. The note was *773dated about a year before the death of appellant’s intestate and was payable on demand. It was presented for payment after his death. Respondent claimed that it had been given to her by the intestate in payment for her interest in a corporation known as “ Thermal Belt…