Thompson v. Erie Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Erie Railroad Company, from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough'of Brooklyn, in favor, of the plaintiff, rendered on the Mth day of January, 1911.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
In the month of February, 1910, one John E. Doherty, an. employee of the defendant, applied to the ^Chester Kirk Company of New York city for a loan of thirty-seven dollars. Doherty was given a blank to be signed by him, which appears to have been' a power of attorney, in and by which he constituted one Stella Blanding his true and lawful attorney to make - notes, assignments of wages and any instrument or instruments-to repay the said loan, this power of attorney to be exercised in the State of Maine. On the 28th day of. February, 1910, Stella Blanding, acting under this power…
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- Thompson v. Gimbel Bros.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
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