Royal Bank v. Goldschmidt
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, rendered in the Municipal Court of the city of New York, second 'district-, borough of Manhattan.
1Opinion of the CourtGildebsleeve, J.
The pleadings are in writing. • The complaint alleges the making of a promissory note by defendant, payable to one Weitzenblum, for $200; its endorsement by Weitzenblum and its delivery before maturity to plaintiff; its nonpayment at maturity and protest. The answer sets up, as a “ separate and distinct defense,” that “ defendant made and executed' the note in the said complaint mentioned without consideration therefor and for the accommodation of the payee thereof;” and that, without the knowledge or consent of defendant, plaintiff made an agreement with Weitzenblum whereby the time for…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Garrett v. WoodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
3Cited by2 opinions
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