Cudd v. Jones
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Oneida county. Action by William C. Cudd against Rhys Gwesyn Jones on a promissory note. From a judgment entered on a verdict for plaintiff, and from an order denying a motion on the minutes for a new trial, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMerwin, J.
The questions litigated upon the trial of this case were whether the defendant was personally liable on the note, and whether the defendant had made any acknowledgment or promise sufficient to avoid the bar of the statute of limitations. Mo point is now made upon the first question. The sufficiency of the evidence on the second question is attacked, as well as some rulings on the admission of evidence. In the course of the trial the plaintiff produced and offered in evidence five letters, written by the defendant to plaintiff’s assignor, dated, respectively, June 24, 1878, July 16, 1879,…
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- Manchester v. . BraednerNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Kincaid v. . ArchibaldNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Chidsey v. PowellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
- De Forest v. HuntSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1830
- McNamee v. TennyNew York Supreme Court · 1864
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