Hover v. Magley
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Cochrane, J.:, . The subject of this action is a promissory note for the sum of $300 executed by the defendant and her husband as makers to -the order of the plaintiff and payable on demand with interest.» The defense is that as between the plaintiff aiid defendant the note was without consideration. Defendant’s husband died prior to the commencement of the action. It is unquestioned that as between him and the plaintiff the note represented full value. '
The consideration of said note consisted of two prior notes of $50 and $100 against the defendant and her husband, another prior note of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Higgins v. . RidgwayNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- Garfield National Bank v. ColwellNew York Supreme Court · 1890
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