Bliven v. . Robinson
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered December 31, 1894, which affirmed a judgment in favor of defendants entered upon a decision of the court dismissing the complaint upon the merits, without costs, on trial at Special Term.
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Appeal from a judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered December 31, 1894, which affirmed a judgment in favor of defendants entered upon a decision of the court dismissing the complaint upon the merits, without costs, on trial at Special Term. Also, appeal from an order of the same General Term, entered December 19, 1894, which affirmed an order of Special Term denying a motion by the plaintiff to correct and modify the judgment of the Special Term by striking out the words “ upon the merits,” so that the judgment should read : That the…
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
The principal purpose of this action was to set aside three written instruments executed by the plaintiff upon the ground that her signatures thereto were obtained by fraud. These instruments were, in effect, a consent by the plaintiff to the investment of certain moneys belonging to the estate of her father in the business of a firm of which he was a member at the time of his decease, and which continued the business after his death; a release of the defendants from any liability for making such loan, and a request to them not to file or record the mortgages taken as security therefor. The…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Raabe v. . SquierNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Neuberger v. . KeimNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
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