Lucker v. Iba
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Adolph Lucker, the plaintiff in each of the above-entitled actions, from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Brooklyn, fourth district, in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 10th day of August, 1900, dismissing the complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Goodrich, P. J.:
These actions are upon promissory- notes signed “ Iba & Green.” The court rendered judgment for the defendants in each case, and the plaintiff appeals.
Iba and Van Leer were partners in conducting a liquor saloon :and concert hall on the Bowery. The written partnership articles, ■dated December 12, 1899, provided that the firm name should be Empire Garden.” The only reference to any other name is that moneys were to be deposited in a bank in the name of “ Iba & Van Leer,” Iba to have the exclusive right to draw checks thereon; and the parties were to bear equally the expenses…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Farmers & Mechanics' Bank v. Butchers & Drovers' BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
- Van Voorhis v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898