Legal Opinion

American Seeding Machine Co. v. John Conklin's Sons Co.

New York County Courts

Decided October 15, 1909Published

Action -by the American Seeding Machine Company, a foreign corporation, against The John Conklin’s Sons Company, a domestic corporation, and 0. M. Sharpe, impleaded, upon a promissory note and for goods sold and delivered. This action was tried in justice’s court, where a judgment was rendered against the defendants, from which judgment The John Conklin’s Sons Company appeal for a new trial in this court.

1Opinion of the CourtNye, J.

This action was brought to recover upon a promissory note, made and delivered to the plaintiff on December 5, 1907, by O. M. Sharpe & Co. and also for goods sold and delivered by the plaintiff to C. M. Sharpe & Co. during the years 1907 and 1908.

The complaint alleges that, at the time the note was made and the goods were sold and delivered, the defendant The John Conklin’s Sons Company and C. M. Sharpe were copartners, doing business under the firm name of C. M. Sharpe & Co. The John Conklin’s Sons Company in a separate answer interposed a general denial.

On the 7th day of July, 1906, John…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Meehan v. ValentineSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Leggett v. . HydeNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  3. Cassidy v. . HallNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  4. Manhattan Brass & Manufacturing Co. v. SearsNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  5. Hackett v. . StanleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1889

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