Legal Opinion
Geneva National Bank v. Fox
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 15, 1921Published
Action on a check tried before the court without a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtCunningham, J.
Action on a check for $250, dated February 25, 1921, made by the defendant De Bosa to the order of defendant Fox. De Rosa gave the check to Fox in payment for some shares of stock to be thereafter delivered to him and took a receipt therefor. De Rosa thereafter talked with some of his friends and came to the conclusion he did not want to purchase the stock as agreed. On the following Monday (February twenty-eighth) De Rosa and Fox met again and De Rosa said he did not want to buy the stock. Fox said he did not have the check as he had sent it in to the company. Thereupon De Rosa gave back to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hibbs v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
- Merchants National Bank of St. Paul v. Santa Maria Sugar Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
- Linick v. A. J. Nutting & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
- Riverside Bank v. Woodhaven Junction Land Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- Wallabout Bank v. PeytonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908