Bank of Staten Island v. Silvie
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Isaac A. Silvie,- from a judgment of the Municipal Oourt of the city of New York, borough of Richmond, in favor of the plaintiff, entered on the 25th day of September, 1903.
1Opinion of the Court
Hooker, J.:
On January 3, 1898, the defendant discounted at the plaintiff bank a voucher or draft upon the treasurer of Richmond county, bearing date the ,31st of December, 1897, for $3,370.35, which had, been given him in part payment for services and expenses as one of the coroners of that county prior to the consolidation. The plaintiff deducted legal interest for four months, amounting to two per cent of the face of the draft, and credited his account with the avails. It seems to have been conceded at the trial by both parties that *466this voucher, signed by order of the board of supervisors…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Field v. SibleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
- Willard v. WhiteNew York Supreme Court · 1890
- Bank of Staten Island v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
- Griggs v. HoweNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
- Sheldon v. RaveretNew York Supreme Court · 1867
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- Davenport v. National Bank of CommerceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908