Green v. Goings
New York Supreme Court
This suit, commenced in 1845, was brought by the plaintiff as indorser against the defendant as acceptor of a draft, of which the following is a copy, with the indorsements: “ $450. Canton, 1st April, 1842. Sixty-five days after date, please pay to the order of S. K. Green & Brother four hundred and fifty dollars, and charge to the account of yours, &c. value rec’d. Roswell Green. To Mr. Charles Goings, Syracuse.” (Indorsed) “ S. K. Green & Brother Simeon D. Moody.”
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This suit, commenced in 1845, was brought by the plaintiff as indorser against the defendant as acceptor of a draft, of which the following is a copy, with the indorsements: “ $450. Canton, 1st April, 1842. Sixty-five days after date, please pay to the order of S. K. Green & Brother four hundred and fifty dollars, and charge to the account of yours, &c. value rec’d. Roswell Green. To Mr. Charles Goings, Syracuse.” (Indorsed) “ S. K. Green & Brother Simeon D. Moody.” It was accepted on its face thus“ Accepted, payable at Onondaga Co. B’k. Ap. 30, 1842. Charles Goings.” The defendant pleaded…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Hand, J.
I do not think the record of the judgment in favor of the Lewis County Bank against the parties to the draft was evidence of presentment, demand, and notice, for one of the parties to the draft against another. In connection with the execution and other proof it was not admissible to show that the plaintiff had paid the draft after it was in judgment. The 7th section of 11 An act regulating suits on bills of exchange and promissory notes,” passed April 25, 1832, (Laws of 1832, p. 489,) declares that “ the rights and responsi*655bilities of the several parties to any such…
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