Union Trust Co. of New Jersey v. McCrum
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Lloyd G. McOrum, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 17th . day of December, 1910, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court after a trial at the New York Trial Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
The defendant appeals from a judgment entered upon thé direction of a verdict. The action is brought against defendant as indorser of a promissory note made by the Graeco-American Currant and Supply Company (hereafter called the Currant Company). It appears that in June, 1907, one Griffith. Coit, - the president of the Currant Company, arranged with the Second National Bank of Jersey City to extend credit to the Currant Company on the security of promissory notes indorsed by said Coit and the defendant, the latter consenting to indorse to a limited amount. Soon afterwards the…
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