Cohen v. Ziskind

This is an action of contract to recover a balance of $3,150, alleged to be due upon a promissory note dated May 15, 1924, wherein the four original defendants promised to pay to The Progressive Co-operative Association, or order, $5,000, payments amounting to $1,850 having been made on said note exclusive of a payment of $80 as of January 1, 1927.

The plaintiff is the indorsee of said note. The defendants David Ziskind and Jacob Ziskind were defaulted, and the defendant Samuel Cohen died after the action was brought and before trial. The defendant Hyman Ziskind alone defended at the trial,…