Grant v. . Walsh
New York Court of Appeals
.Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered upon an order made November 16, 1894,* which overruled defendant’s exceptions and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiff upon a verdict directed by the court. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
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.Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered upon an order made November 16, 1894,* which overruled defendant’s exceptions and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiff upon a verdict directed by the court. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The court erred in excluding the testimony tending to show the knowledge on the part of the Madison Square Bank that their bank was insolvent. (Cragie v. Hadley, 99 N. Y. 131; 67 id. 598; Vosburgh v. Diefendorf, 119 id. 357; Grocer Bank v.…
1Opinion of the CourtHaight, J.
This action was brought upon a check drawn by the defendant on the 8th day of August, 1893, upon the Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company, payable to his own order and indorsed by him “ for deposit.” About 2:30 o’clock in the afternoon of that day he caused the same to be deposited to his credit in the Madison Square Bank, in which bank he then had an account with a balance still standing to his credit. At 3 o’clock of that day the Madison Square Bank closed its doors and never thereafter opened for business. The officers of the Madison Square Bank then caused the check in question with others to be…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Canajoharie National Bank v. DiefendorfNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Cragie v. . HadleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Vosburgh v. . DiefendorfNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Metropolitan National Bank of New York v. LoydNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- The First National Bank v. . GreenNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
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