Legal Opinion

Lessen v. Lindsey

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

Decided May 10, 1933PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.

In this action brought to recover upon promissory notes the appeal is from a judgment of nonsuit rendered upon the sole ground that the notes were non-negotiable. With the exception of the amount payable and the dates of execution and payment, the notes all read as follows:

“ No. 2 $625.00 Miami, Florida, August 4, 1925.
“ On or before Twelve (12) months after date, for value received, I promise to pay to the order of Shoreland Company Six Hundred Twenty-five and no/100 ..............Dollars at its office in Miami, Florida, with interest thereon at the rate of eight per cent per annum from date…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Leavitt v. . PutnamNew York Court of Appeals · 1850

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Burns Mortgage Co. v. FriedSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. L. B. Smith, Inc. v. Bankers Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981

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