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46 N.Y. 681

Dabney v. . Stephens

New York Court of Appeals

Decided September 5, 1871

New York Court of Appeals · decided 1871-09-05

Actior brought against defendants as trustees of the Simpson Water-proof Manufacturing Company (they having failed to file statement required by law), to recover balance of a draft alleged to have been drawn by said company under an agreement with plaintiffs for credit. Judgment for plaintiffs on trial.

Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently March 1896

1 state decisions

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Decided 1871-09-05

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Raparlo, J.

¶1 reads opinion for affirmance of order as to defendants, Learred, Dixor, and Palmer, with costs and reversal of order, and affirmance of judgment entered on report of referee as to Stephens, with costs, deducting $100 with interest from September 1st, 1865, to December 18th, 1869, amounting to $130.08.

¶2 All concur.

¶3 Judgment accordingly.

¶4*682 The grounds of the decision are, that defendant Stephens, in his answer admits the agreement for credit, and making of draft, and as to him no proof was necessary. The $100 deducted was an error in computation.

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