Campbell v. Upton
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Edward S. Campbell, as ancillary receiver of the Middlesex County Bank, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Monroe on the 8th day of April, 1901,. upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Monroe Trial Term, a jury having been waived, dismissing the complaint upon the merits.
1Opinion of the Court
Nash, J.:
In September, 1898, George M- Valentine, who was then the cashier of the Middlesex County Bank of Perth Amboy, N. J., entered into negotiations with' the defendant, a resident of Rochester, N. V., for the purchase of a team of horses, which negotiations *435were carried on by telegraph and mail and which resulted in an agreement as to the price; on the 10th day of September, 1898, Valentine mailed to the defendant at Bochester the draft of the Middlesex County Bank, dated the 10th day of September, 1898, drawn upon its correspondent, the National Park Bank of New York city, for the sum…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Goshen National Bank v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Hanover National Bank v. American Dock & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Bank of New York National Banking Ass'n v. American Dock & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1894
3Cited by1 opinion
- Hathaway v. County of DelawareAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905