Eldridge v. Husted
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from a judgment of the General Term of the City Court, affirming a judgment of the Trial Term, rendered on the verdict of a jury, in favor of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtGildersleeve, J.
This is an action on two promissory notes. As the appeal is from the City Court, all questions involving the credibility of witnesses must be resolved in favor of the plaintiff, and such facts deemed to be established as, upon any reasonable, view of the evidence, the jury could have found in his interest. See Pratt v. Ins. Co., 130 N. Y. 212. The defendant gave to her husband, Peter Y. Husted, a power of attorney to manage her. property, which power of attorney conferred upon said agent, among other things, authority to make and indorse promissory notes in her name. The uncontradicted…
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