Legal Opinion

Reynolds v. Searle

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

Decided January 22, 1919PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Alice Searle, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Ontario on the 31st day of July, 1918, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 3d day of August, 1918, denying defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Lambert, J.:

The complaint alleges that in 1879 the defendant and her brother, William B., and sister, Fannie T. Hotchkiss, formed a copartnership to conduct- a banking business at Phelps, N. Y., under the firm name of Wilham B. Hotchkiss & Co.; that the copartnership thus formed then began doing banking business and thereafter continued until the said William B. Hotchkiss was adjudged a bankrupt in August, 1910; that between June, 1879, and August, 1910, the plaintiff became a depositor of the said bank, and upon the failure and bankruptcy of the said William B. Hotchkiss, the plaintiff had…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lefevre v. SiloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Steinbeck v. GerosaNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
  2. In re the Accounting of the Marine Midland Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
  3. Hasday v. BarocasNew York Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Precision Testing Laboratories, Ltd. v. Kenyon Corp. of AmericaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  5. Mitler v. FriedebergNew York Supreme Court · 1961

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