Legal Opinion

Frischman v. Zimmermann

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided December 15, 1896PublishedCited by 1 opinion

• Appeal from affirmance by General Term of the - City Court of New York of a judgment upon a verdict in favor of the plaintiff.-

1Opinion of the CourtBischoef, J.

Plaintiff, the payee of a promissory note made hy one Wacke, brought this action against the maker and the defendant-appellant, an indorser before delivery, alleging the indorsement to have been for the purpose of giving the maker credit with him, the payee, and the defenses set up were (1) that the plaintiff was not the holder and owner of the note, and (2) that it had been indorsed by defendant solely for the plaintiff’s accommodation.

The first defense was unsupported by evidence and was apparently abandoned, at least on this appeal. In support of the judgment we have the plaintiff’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McKernan v. . RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  2. Carney v. ReillyAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1896
  3. Kraus v. J. H. Mohlman Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1896

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Friend v. JetterAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1897

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