Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1948

Drake Shipping Corp. v. Far Near Trucking Corp.

Drake Shipping Corp. v. Far Near Trucking Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided December 6, 1948
274 A.D. 977; 84 N.Y.S.2d 907; 1948 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4307
Drake Shipping Corp. v. Far Near Trucking Corp.

Opinion of the Court

Order unanimously reversed, with $20 costs and disbursements to the appellant, and plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment granted. Defendant admits its indebtedness to plaintiff and relies upon an oral agreement providing for repayment in not less than three years from the date of the loan. Such an agreement is within the provisions of the Statute of Frauds. There being no enforcible agreement governing the time of payment, the loan became payable on demand. Settle order on notice. Present — Glennon, J. P., Dore, Cohn, .Callahan and Shientag, JJ.

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