Miller v. Miles
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Lucius C. Miles, from a judgment of the Supreme Oourt in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Rew York on the 18th day of May, 1900, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from, an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 11th day of May, 1900, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:. The complaint in this action' avers that the plaintiff was the owner of or in control of 1,650 shares of the capital stock of the Akron Street Railway and Illuminating Company, of Akron, Ohio, 600 shares of which the plaintiff owned and 1,050 shares of which he held as collateral security for the payment of certain promissory notes ; that on or about the 19th day of January, 1899, plaintiff delivered the whole of said shares of stock to the defendant for the express purpose of enabling him to deposit said shares with the Manhattan Trust Company in Hew York, in pursuance of a plan…
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