Curtis v. Davidson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Rensselaer L. Ourtis, as receiver, etc., from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 20th day of April, 1914, denying his motion for judgment on the pleadings.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
The complaint alleges that on April 16, 1913, the Atlantic National Bank was found to be insolvent and plaintiff appointed receiver of the same; that among its assets at the time of such appointment were nineteen promissory notes aggregating $2,600.61 which had been discounted by the bank and upon which the defendant was indorser; that none of the notes matured prior to the insolvency; that at maturity they were not paid, were duly protested and notice thereof given to the defendant. The answer does not deny the material allegations of the complaint but alleges by way of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Scott v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Frank v. . Mercantile National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- In re the Receiver of the Middle District BankNew York Court of Chancery · 1829
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- Williams v. Frank Levy, Inc.City of New York Municipal Court · 1915