Collins v. McGuire
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Nellie A. Collins; as administratrix, etc., of John Collins, deceased, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 10th day of March, 1902, upon the report of a referee.
1Opinion of the Court
Jénks, J. :
The plaintiff appeals from a judgment for $2,056 for the defendant, entered upon the report of a referee. The plaintiff declared upon three causes of action:' (1) For a balance due upon a loan;: (2) upon a promissory note for $3,000, made by the. defendant to the plaintiff; and (3) for a balance due in the buying and selling of cotton wherein the plaintiff was the broker of the defendant. The defendant answered, first, that he had discharged the balance by the transfer of - certain shares of stock which were accepted in payment ; second, he admitted the making and delivery of the…
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- In re BudlongNew York Supreme Court · 1889
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