Jennie Clarkson Home for Children v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered April 11, 1904, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff and of defendant Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company, entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered April 11, 1904, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff and of defendant Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company, entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The judgment- against the. defendant railway company should be reversed, upon the ground that defendant .railway company had authority, as against plaintiff, to change the registry of the bonds in suit from plaintiff…
1Opinion of the CourtHaight, J.
This action was brought to recover four registered bonds of the par value of one thousand dollars each, payable in gold, in the year 1990, with four per cent interest coupons attached, numbered respectively 8872, 8873, 8874 and 8875, issued by the defendant Missouri, Kansas and Texas Bail way Company and secured by first mortgage on the property of the company, or bonds of like amount and value, or in default thereof to recover the value of such bonds. The trial resulted in a judgment for the plaintiff substantially for the relief demanded in the complaint, which has been affirmed in the…
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