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Chippewa Credit Corp. v. Strozewski

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 20, 1940PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDowling, J.

In October, 1932, the plaintiff brought action in the City Court of Buffalo against John and Victoria Strozewski, as makers, and John S. and Leonarda Szymkowski as indorsers and guarantors of a certain promissory note dated August 12, 1930, in the amount of $276.90, of which note the plaintiff became a holder in due course. The summons and complaint were served on the defendants John Strozewski and John S. Szymkowski only. On the return day of the summons, November 2, 1932, the defendants so served failed to appear or answer and judgment was taken against them by default for $288.25 as…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. The Rider Life Raft Co. v. . RoachNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  2. United States Printing & Lithograph Co. v. PowersNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
  3. Owens v. BlackburnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
  4. Candee v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  5. Hofferberth v. . NashNew York Court of Appeals · 1908

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Diamond National Corp. v. Thunderbird Hotel, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1969
  2. In re the Arbitration between Finkelstein & HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962
  3. Welch v. CampbellNew York Supreme Court · 1950
  4. First National City Bank v. CerveraCivil Court of the City of New York · 1964

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