Baldwin v. Standard Accident Insurance

The questions presented in these two actions are in all essentials identical. The actions are brought to recover upon bonds executed and delivered under article 20 of the Agriculture and Markets Law, as it stood in 1928, 1929 and 1930. In this article, as amended to and including the year 1928, and prior to its revision by chapter 204 of the Laws of 1932, are provisions as follows:

*335“ § 244. * * * 1. The term commission merchant shall include every person, firm, exchange, association and corporation licensed under this article to receive, sell or offer for sale on commission within this State…