Stevens v. King
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, James H. Stevens, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 10th day of July, 1894, upon the report of a referee.
1Opinion of the Court
Van Brunt, P. J.:
This action was brought to recover upon a promissory note made in the year 1856, a draft made in the year 1857, and upon an account stated.in 1877, and another account stated in 1888. The answer alleged payment of the note, draft and the first account stated, and denied the account stated in 1888, and set up a discharge in bankruptcy obtained by the defendant on February 4, 1879.
The issues raised by the pleadings were referred to a referee. The referee found the making of the note and draft; the account stated in 1877; that there had been various payments on account thereof…
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