Legal Opinion

Sabine v. Paine

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 5, 1915PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, 0. Olivia Sabine, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant Paine, entered in the office of the clerk, of the county of Suffolk on the 3d day of February, 1914, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 24th day of December, 1913, denying plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Burr, J.:

On October 8, 1909, M. S. Paine executed and delivered to Eugene F. Vacheron her promissory note to his order for $2,100, payable four months after date. Subsequently she indorsed it. Vacheron also indorsed it, his name being written under hers. The note thereafter came into the hands of plaintiff. In an action upon the note the defense of usury was interposed. • Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in defendant’s favor, entered upon the verdict of a jury, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial upon the minutes.

It would be necessary to reverse this judgment and order for…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Farmers' & Mechanics' National Bank v. DearingSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  2. Canajoharie National Bank v. DiefendorfNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  3. Cheever v. Pittsburgh, Shenango & Lake Erie RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  4. Stillman v. . NorthrupNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  5. Schlesinger v. . GilhoolyNew York Court of Appeals · 1907

9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. McCormick v. FallierSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
  2. Ferdon v. Zarriello Bros. Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1965
  3. Kennedy v. HeymanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
  4. Louisa County National Bank v. BurrSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  5. Whitaker v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API