Parker v. Rochester
New York Court of Chancery
BILL for an injunction, filed July 17th, 1819, and an injunction allowed. The defendants put in their answer, denying all equity in the bill. The material facts in the bill and answer, will be found in the opinion delivered by the Court.
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
This is a motion to dissolve the injunction. The defendant, Rochester, was the endorser of certain promissory notes, for the payment of money, given tQ t])e jjtica Insurance Company, and he became such endorser as a surety for the house of Bond Hatch, who were makers or endorsers, and interested in the notes. This was on the 1st of August, 1817. To indemnify and save him harmless from that responsibility, B. H. gave him a bond of the same date, conditioned for the payment of 7,000 dollars, with a warrant of attorney fo confess judgment thereon. The judgment was confessed, for…
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