Second National Bank v. Weston
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from trial term, Cattaraugus county. Action by the Second National Bank of the City of Elmira against Charles Weston, executor, impleaded with others. From a judgment entered after direction of a verdict for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, P. J.
This action, which has been twice tried, is brought upon a promissory note dated December 30, 1891, made by Weston Bros., payable to the order of George E. Ramsey 18 months after date, and transferred to the plaintiff by indorsement on the 3d day of March, 1893. Upon the first trial a verdict was directed in favor of the defendants Abijah and Orren Weston, the only answering defendants, both of whom have since died, which direction was subsequently affirmed by this court. 31 App. Div. 403, 52 N. Y. Supp. 315. An appeal was thereupon taken to the court of appeals, where the judgment appealed…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Smith v. . WestonNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Second National Bank of Elmira v. WestonNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Second National Bank v. WestonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898