Leach v. Boynton
New York Supreme Court
Application for judgment on frivolous answer.
1Opinion of the CourtBalcom, J.
The plaintiff makes application upon a five days’ notice under section 247 of the Code, for judgment in this action, on the ground that the answer is frivolous.
*2The complaint states that the defendant Boynton, on the fifth day of July, 1855, made his promissory note in writing, whereby for value received he promised to pay to the order of the defendant Hathaway, six months from the date of such note, the sum of one thousand dollars, at the Bank of Owego, with interest. That the defendants, Hathaway, Gray, and Woods, on the same day duly endorsed and delivered said note to the plaintiff; and…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Caswell v. BushnellNew York Supreme Court · 1852
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