National Bank of Newport v. H. P. Snyder Manufacturing Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the H. P. Snyder Manufacturing Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered'in the office of the clerk of the county of Herkimer, on the 30th day of December, 1904, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court after a trial at the Herkimer Trial Term, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 15th day "of December, 1904, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon…
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Appeal by the defendant, the H. P. Snyder Manufacturing Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered'in the office of the clerk of the county of Herkimer, on the 30th day of December, 1904, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court after a trial at the Herkimer Trial Term, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 15th day "of December, 1904, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Spring, J.:
This action was commenced to recover on a promissory note of. $5,000, dated July 14, 1903, due in four months, purporting to be executed by the BE. P. Snyder Manufacturing Company, a domestic corporation, and attested by its president and treasurer, and payable to the order of the Newport Knitting Company, also a domestic corporation. The note in suit was the end of a series of notes, each similar in form, and commencing with the 1st of November, 1901, negotiated with the plaintiff.
On the trial the genuineness of the signatures of the president and treasurer to the note was…
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