Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York, 1899

Reines v. Berkman

Reines v. Berkman
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided May 15, 1899 · Freedman
27 Misc. 793; 58 N.Y.S. 281

Counsel

Louis Goldberg, for appellants., Ho one appearing for respondent.

Reines v. Berkman

Opinion of the Court

Freedman, P. J.

The guaranty upon which the defendant was sued must, under all the circumstances, be construed to be one *794guaranteeing the collectibility of the accounts therein referred to. That being so, the-"plaintiffs were bound to prove that thé parties liable upon such accounts are not solvent, and that their liability cannot be enforced by due process of law. This the plaintiffs failed to do, ‘and consequently their' complaint was properly- dismissed.

MacLeah and Leveetritt, JJ., concur.

Judgment affirmed, with costs to respondent.

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