Legal Opinion
Miller v. Discount Factors, Inc.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 24, 1956PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFroessel, J.
On February 2, 1953, at the suggestion of a note broker whom it had consulted, Philip Freeman Co., Inc. (hereinafter called Freeman), made five promissory notes to its president, Walter Freeman, so that he “ could have them discounted ’ ’. The notes were in the sums of $3,000 each, payable during the five succeeding months. After indorsement by its president and his brother-in-law, plaintiff Isidore Miller, neither of whom received any consideration therefor, defendant Discount Factors, Inc. (hereinafter called Discount), which had already loaned Freeman $20,000, made this additional loan of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Pratt v. . ShortNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- The City Bank of Columbus v. . Bruce and FoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
- N.Y. State Loan and Trust Co. v. . HelmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Meserole Securities Co. v. CosmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Eisenbach v. Gimbel Bros., Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1939
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3Cited by11 opinions
- M.M. & G., Inc. v. JacksonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
- Aardwoolf Corporation, Formerly Known as Spectrum Development Company, Inc. v. Nelson Capital CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- Jacob Straf v. Colonial Factors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
- Independent Bankers Ass'n of New York State, Inc. v. Marine Midland Bank, N.A.District Court, W.D. New York · 1984
- Abrams & Co. v. Dewey's Garage, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1959
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