Williams v. Brown
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Abraham 0. Brown and others, from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Brooklyn, fourth district, in favor of the plaintiff for $248.53 damages and costs.
1Opinion of the Court
Jenks, J.:
This is an appeal from a judgment of a Municipal Court for plaintiff in an action for goods sold and delivered, wherein the defense is payment. The defendants, in payment of the account, mailed a letter on July 3, 1899, at Tottenville, Richmond county, containing a check, dated July third, drawn by one Brown upon a bank in Perth Amboy, N. J., and addressed to plaintiff in New York city. The check, though received on July fifth, did not come into plaintiff’s hands until July tenth, whereupon he accepted it and returned a receipt of the account. On the morning of July eleventh the…
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