Legal Opinion

Lewis v. . Mott

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 5, 1867PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The liability of the defendants to account to the plaintiff, would have been established if it had been shown that the transaction between their testator and How had placed him in the same relation to the debtor which How held. The complaint alleges that the whole interest How and Swift Hurlburt had in the two promissory notes and in the securities, was duly assignable, and had fully and effectually passed to him. This allegation is not as to the notes…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Barlow v. . ScottNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
  2. Cady v. . AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1859

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Duncomb v. . N.Y., H. N.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1881
  2. Talty v. Freedman's Savings & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Duncomb v. New York, Housatonic & Northern RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  4. Thompson v. St. Nicholas National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  5. Boston Tunnel Co. v. McKenzieCalifornia Supreme Court · 1885

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