Sand v. Steinberg

Lewis, David C., J.

An examination of the papers fails to disclose a copy of the note upon which this action is based. From the data which the court gathered at the time of the argument, I take it that the promissory note was signed as follows:

“ Thomas Gerson, borrower;

“ Dorothy Gerson, wife of borrower (comaker);

“ Michael Sand, comaker (indorser);

“ Benjamin Steinberg, comaker (indorser).”

The plaintiff, Michael Sand, seeks contribution against the defendant Benjamin Steinberg on the theory that there were only two indorsers and, therefore, is entitled to recoup from Steinberg as a coindorser…