Legal Opinion

Holland Trust Co. v. Waddell

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 12, 1894PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from circuit court, New York county. Action by the Holland Trust Company against James A. Waddell. From a judgment entered on a verdict in favor of plaintiff, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtVan Brunt, P. J.

This action was brought to recover upon, a certificate of deposit for $20,000, alleged to have been issued by the defendant, doing business at Key West, Fla., under the name of the John White Bank, to one Oppenheim, of which the plaintiff claimed to be a holder for value. The answer admitted the issuance of a certificate of deposit to Oppenheim, but denied that such certificate was as declared upon in the complaint, and denied that- the plaintiff was a holder for value, or that the plaintiff was the lawful holder or owner thereof. The answer then alleged that the certificate which the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Garfield National Bank v. ColwellNew York Supreme Court · 1890

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hawkins v. Fourth National Bank of New YorkIndiana Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Cobb v. Vaughan & Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1925
  3. Cohen v. RossmooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929
  4. Commercial Savings Bank v. SchafferSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  5. Estate of Stone v. Central Republic Bank & Trust Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1933

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