Westchester Mortgage Co. v. Thomas B. McIntire, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, William H. Foster, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 10th day of May, 1915, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Carr, J.:
The defendant Foster appeals from a judgment entered against him on the direction of a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. Both parties requested the direction of a verdict. There was no opinion filed on the direction of the verdict. While the case was apparently a very simple one, yet the defendant Foster set up ten separate defenses in his answer. The action was upon a general written guaranty for the payment of a promissory note alleged to have been made by the defendant Thomas B. Mclntire, Inc., a domestic corporation. A like instrument of guaranty between the same parties was…
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- Westchester Mortgage Co. v. Thomas B. McIntire, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916