Legal Opinion

Creteau v. Foote & Thorne Glass Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 15, 1899PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Eoote and Thome Glass Company and! others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on th& 3d day of January, 1899, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial before the court without a jury at the.Kings County-Trial Term, the parties having waived their right to a jury trial.

1Opinion of the Court

Willard Bartlett, J.:

The plaintiff sties as the assignee of the More-Jonas Glass Company upon four promissory notes of the Eoote &. Thorne Glass-*217Company, received under a compromise agreement with the creditors of the last-named corporation. By this agreement it was provided that each creditor should accept in payment of his claim four promissory notes of the Foote & Thorne Glass Company, payable three, six, nine and twelve months after date, each note representing twenty-live per cent of the amount due to the creditor, and each note to be indorsed by the defendants Thomas W. Hislop and John…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kirven v. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1906
  2. Manufacturers Trust Co. v. SteinhardtNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
  3. Nelson v. Detroit & Security Trust Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1933
  4. Bewley-Darst Coal Co. v. Laurens Gin & Fuel Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1923
  5. Puro v. PuroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969

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