Lockwood Trade Journal v. New York Silicate Book Slate Co.
Opinion
There was an undisputed liability on the part of the a cannot There was no competent legal proof offered by the defendant upon the trial in contradiction of the plaintiff’s testimony that the defendant’s postdated check of May 22, 1902, for $48.37, had been returned before May 22d. A plea of payment by a postdated check which has been returned is not available. Bradford v. Fox, 38 N. Y. 289. The motion for a direction of a verdict should have been granted.
Judgment reversed and new trial ordered, with costs to appellant to abide the event.
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88 N.Y.S. 152 (Lockwood Trade Journal v. New York Silicate Book Slate Co.) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.