Ingersoll v. Roe
New York Supreme Court
APPEAL, by the defendant, from a judgment entered on the verdict of a jury, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, made on the judge’s minutes. The action was brought upon a promissory note, by the endorsee, against the endorser, and the jury found a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, for the amount of the note and interest, $6,481.11.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Fanoher, J.
In January, 1868, the plaintiff, while a partner with Edward J. Owen, loaned to him some certificates of stock in the jEtna Insurance Company, which Owen sold, without the knowledge of the plaintiff, and applied the proceeds to his own use. The plaintiff endeavored to collect the money, without avail. Owen resided in Elizabeth, Yew Jersey. In April, 1869, as Owen, with his wife, who was then in a delicate situation, was returning from the funeral of his father, he was arrested at the ferry in Yew York, by a deputy sheriff, accompanied by the plaintiff, upon an order…
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