Baruch v. Buckley
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, James H. Stack, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 7th day of January, 1914, upon the decision of the court after a trial at the New York Trial Term, a jury having been waived.
1Opinion of the Court
The following is the opinion of the court below:
Page, J.:
This is an action brought by the plaintiff as holder in due course of a promissory note for $3,000 made by the defendant Richard W. Buckley, payable to his own order, and indorsed by the defendant James H. Stack. Stack alone is defending the action upon the ground that he indorsed the note for the accommodation of Buckley before any date had been placed upon it and delivered the uncompleted note to Buckley upon condition that it should not be negotiated until he had obtained the signature of another good indorser, and that later, before…
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