Legal Opinion
Watson v. Columbia Mutual Building & Loan Ass'n
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 15, 1902PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeal by the plaintiff, Harold D. Watson, from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Brooklyn,-in favor of the defendant, entered in said court on the'8th day of August, 1901, upon the decision of the court.'
1Opinion of the Court
Willard Bartlett, J.:
The defendant is a corporation organized under the laws of this State relating to building, mutual loan and accumulating fund associations. The plaintiff is the owner and holder of a certificate issued by the defendant entitling him to five shares of the capital stock. Attached to this certificate, is a coupon in the following words: '
*499“ The Columbia Mutual Building and Loan Association of New York will pay to bearer at its office Eighteen 25/100 Dollars on the first day of July, 1901, being dividend due on Certificate No. 1544. ' JOHN J. PARSONS, Treasurer .”
The present…
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- Engelhardt v. Fifth Ward Permanent Dime Saving & Loan Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Reynolds v. Bank of Mt. VernonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
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- Miller v. Eagle Savings & Loan Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916