Clancey v. Losey
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from Monroe county court. Action by Mary J. Clancey and others against George R. Losey and others. Prom a judgment entered on the verdict of a jury, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial on the minutes of the court, defendants appeal. Affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtDwight, P. J.
The action was to recover the sum of $600, alleged to have been wrongfully retained and withheld by the defendants out of the avails of a loan negotiated by them for the plaintiffs. The answer averred a special contract of the plaintiffs to pay the defendants the sum of $600 for their services in negotiating the loan of $4,300 for three months, and for indorsing the plaintiffs’ note given therefor. The two defendants did indorse the note, and procured the indorsement of a third person, and the discount of the note at bank, and the defendants kept back the $600. As security to the indorsers,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Perrine v. HotchkissNew York Supreme Court · 1870