La France Fire Engine Co. v. Town of Mt. Vernon

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dunbar, C. J.

— This action was brought by appellant, a corporation of New York, against respondent, a municipal corporation of the fourth class, to recover of and from respondent a balance due on the purchase price of a fire engine sold and delivered to respondent in the year 1890, the suit being based on a note in words as follows:

*143$1,250. Feb. 20, 1891.

Two years after date, we promise to pay to the order of La France Fire Engine Co., twelve hundred and fifty dollars, with interest thereon at 8 per cent, per annum from date until paid, at First…