Crim v. Starkweather
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from judgment on report of referee. Action by Frank D. Grim, executor, and Ella E. Stone, executrix, of the last will and testament of Justus S. F. Crim, deceased, against Rufus G. Starkweather and others. From a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff for $16,919.06, defendant Starkweather appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
This action was to recover the amount of five drafts sent to the national Park Bank of Hew York by the plaintiffs’ testator, and credited to the firm of Grim & Starkweather. With interest, the drafts amounted to the sum of $16,213.81. That the plaintiffs’ testator advanced the amount represented by these drafts, and that that amount was placed to the credit of the firm of Grim & Starkweather at the Hational Park Bank, and used by the firm, is not disputed by the appellant. The defendant was a member of the firm of Grim & Starkweather. William T. Grim was also a member of that firm, and was a…
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