Grant v. George C. Treadwell Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from a judgment, entered on a verdict directed by the court in favor of plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
—The complaint alleges two causes of action upon two promissory notes, each for $2,500, made by the defendant corporation to the order of George H. Treadwell, and indorsed by him. The single defense set up is that the corporation did not make the notes. .Upon the first trial the complaint was dismissed, and the judgment entered upon such dismissal was subsequently *456by the general term reversed, upon the ground that “ whether the-president was authorized to make the notes should have been submitted to the jury.” As said in the opinion of the court:
“ The inherent power of the defendant…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- National Spraker Bank v. George C. Treadwell Co.New York Supreme Court · 1894