Jacobus v. Jamestown Mantel Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Warren Jacobus, from, a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Chautauqua on the 28th day of August, 1911, upon the verdict of a jury, rendered by direction of the court, dismissing the complaint, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 15th day of August, 1911, denying the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Robson, J.:
The action is based upon a promissory note, of which the following is a copy:
“$2,500.00 New Tobic, Oct. 8, 1909.
“ Six months after date we promise to pay to the order of ourselves Two Thousand five Hundred & 00/100 Dollars at Newton Trust Co., Newton, N. J. Value received.
“JAMESTOWN MANTEL CO.
“Geo. M. Turner, Treas.”
Indorsed: “Jamestown Mantel Co.
“Geo. M. Turner, Treas.”
*358This was the last of a series of renewals of like tenor the original note of the series bearing date August, 1907.
The defendant, Jamestown Mantel Company, is a domestic manufacturing corporation located in…
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