AM. TRADING CO. v. FISH


42 N.Y.2d 20 (1977)

American Trading Company, Inc., Appellant, v. Leonard Fish, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence M. Rosenstock for appellant.

Michael P. Fuchs for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG concur.


COOKE, J.

This case presents the question of whether the four-year Statute of Limitations under subdivision 1 of section 2-725 of the Uniform Commercial Code bars this action by a seller of goods against a guarantor to recover amounts due on dishonored trade acceptances and bills of exchange issued pursuant to a contract for the purchase of such goods by a corporation no longer in business.

In June, 1967...

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