Twelfth Ward Bank v. Rogers
This text of 35 Misc. 789 (Twelfth Ward Bank v. Rogers) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
It seems from the testimony that the defendant received full consideration for his original indorsement. Upon, renewal of the note, he sought to show an agreement with plaintiff’s president that he should be held harmless upon his renewal indorsement. This fact is doubtful, but even if existent, it could [790]*790not affect the plaintiff’s rights, as its president had no power to release its debtor from liability, without consideration.
Present: Scott, P. J., Beach and Fitzgerald, JJ.,
Judgment affirmed, with costs.
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