Legal Opinion

Peck v. Granite State Provident Ass'n

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided July 15, 1897PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal by defendant' from judgment of .the- Second .District Court. "

1Opinion of the CourtMcAdam, J.

The action is by the plaintiff as the transferee and holder of a draft accepted by the defendant to recover $72, as a balance due thereon. . The draft -is in these words:

“ Thé State Provident Association, please pay to the order of J. M. Peck’s Son & Company, two hundred dollars,. and charge the same to my account. Payable, on completion of the building.
“ Dated, New York, December 13, 1889. Rudolf Brasche.”

Across the face of the draft is written “Accepted by Granite State Provident Association. G. Percival Stewart, V. P.; ” and it is indorsed “ J. M. Peck’s -Son & Co.”

No notice to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McCreery v. . DayNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. In Re the Trustees of the New York & Brooklyn Bridge to Acquire Lands of ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  3. Cutter v. . the Mayor, Etc., of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1883
  4. Southern Central Railroad v. Town of MoraviaNew York Supreme Court · 1871
  5. Cooper v. NewlandNew York Supreme Court · 1863

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. SextonNew York Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Bronx Gas & Electric Co. v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1899
  3. People v. American Loan & Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1901

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