National Spraker Bank v. George C. Treadwell Co.
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Kings county. Action by the National Spraker Bank of Canajoharie against the George G. Treadwell Company on a promissory note. From a judgment entered on a verdict in favor of plaintiff, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendant appeals. Affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtDykman, J.
This is an action upon a promissory note, of which the following is a copy:
“Albany, N. Y., March 10,1893.
“Five months after date, we promise to pay to the order of Geo. H. Tread-well five thousand 00/100 dollars, at Hotchkiss & Co.’s Banking House, 31-33 Broadway, New York, without defalcation, for value received.
“$5,000.00/100. Geo. C. Treadwell Co.
“Geo. H. Treadwell, President.”
The note was indorsed by George H. Treadwell and Hotchkiss & Co. The defense consisted of a denial of the making of the note by the company, but that did not signify that the note was not made by the president, but…
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