Bowns v. Stewart
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, of the G-eneral Term of the City Court, affirming a judgment of the City Court entered upon the decision of the trial judge.
1Opinion of the CourtFreedman, P. J.
This action was brought to recover from the defendant the amount of a promissory note upon which he was the second indorser.
The note was made by one Coe, payable to the order of Grieldemeester & Kroeger, who indorsed it and transferred it to the defendant, who also indorsed and transferred it to the plaintiff herein. Subsequent to such transfer the defendant made a general assignment for the benefit of his creditors, including this plaintiff. Before the note became due the defendant compromised his debts with his creditors, and they executed a composition deed, by the terms of which they each…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- White v. . KuntzNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
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