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Barnes v. Arnold

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

Decided November 15, 1899PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, William W. Trevor ana,others, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Niagara on the 6th day of October, 1898, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Niagara Special Term.

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Appeal by the defendants, William W. Trevor ana,others, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Niagara on the 6th day of October, 1898, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Niagara Special Term. In 1863 the First National Bank of Lockport was incorporated pursuant to the United States National Bank Acts, and in 1883 its corporate existence was duly extended for the period of twenty jmars by the Comptroller of the Currency. In February, 1890, the bank went into voluntary…

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, J.:

The elaborate and exhaustive opinion of the learned tidal justice (Barnes v. Arnold, 23 Misc. Rep. 197) would render a further decis*316ion of this case unprofitable were it not for the claim, which is now-pressed upon our attention at great length and with much earnestness, that certain considerations which were ■ advanced by counsel and -which are deemed of vital. importance to the case have hereto ■ fore been overlooked. In deference, therefore, to such contention, we shall supplement- as briefly as possible wbat has already been so ■ well said, with an expression of our own. views;…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Garrison v. . HoweNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
  2. Hirshfeld v. . FitzgeraldNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
  3. In the Matter of Oliver Lee Co's BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  4. Hirshfeld v. . BoppNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  5. Sickles v. . HeroldNew York Court of Appeals · 1896

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Barth v. PockMontana Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Rainey v. MichelCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Andrew v. Farmers Trust & Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  4. Cheney v. ScharmannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
  5. Van Tuyl v. SchwabAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914

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