New York Supreme Court December 29, 1890 (Paul v. Van Da Linda)

Daniels, J.

The action was brought to recover by the plaintiff in her own behalf and as executrix of the estate of her deceased husband the amount of a promissory note given to her on the 12th of October, 1885, for the sum of $2,500. This note was subscribed with the name of A. P. Stevens & Co., and it was alleged in the complaint that the firm of A. P. Stevens & Co. consisted of Augustus P.