20 Wend. 609 | N.Y. Sup. Ct. | 1839
In Green & Mosher v. W. & T. Beals, 2 Caines, 254, the judgment was entered up on a bond and warrant of attorney, signed, as in this case, by only one of the partners, without authority from the other. It was held good against the partner giving the warrant, but inoperative as to the other if he chose to avail himself of the defect; that the
The distinction between this application to the equitable interference of the court, and the case of an action upon the instrument on plea of non est factum, where the issue would stand upon strict principles and the verdict must be for the defendants, is noticed in the cases above referred to.
Motion denied with costs.