Ford v. Snook
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Davis, J.:
The defendant in March, 1919, was the owner of fifty shares of the common stock of the Continental Can Company. Prior to March eighteenth he delivered his certificate with the transfer certificate indorsed in blank to the Syracuse Trust Company, with directions to sell the stock. Acting jointly with the trust company he selected the plaintiffs, who are stockbrokers having an office in Syracuse, to make the sale. The certificate was sent by the trust company to its correspondent bank in New York for delivery when the purchase price was paid.
It appears that about March tenth a…
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