Legal Opinion

Henry P. Jaeger and M. Darlene Jaeger v. The Canadian Bank of Commerce (California)

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 11, 1964No. 18851_1PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KOELSCH, Circuit Judge.

The principal issue on this appeal relates to the scope of a provision for attorneys fees in a promissory note. Jurisdiction of the trial court was based on diversity of citizenship of the parties.

Briefly stated, the facts are these. The Canadian Bank of Commerce, plaintiff herein, had made a loan of $115,000 to one Hibbard on the security of four notes executed respectively by Wallace D. Campbell, Howard Jessie Coldiron, Leland Houk, Henry P. Jaeger, and their wives. These notes aggregated the sum of the loan and varied in amount. Shortly afterward plaintiff received…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. New Orleans v. New Orleans Water Works Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Draper v. MULLENNEXOregon Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Taylor v. Continental Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
  4. Commercial Standard Insurance Co. v. ClevelandArizona Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Grace Lowe v. Glenn A. WillacyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Marvin MacKey Lillian MacKey Husband and Wife v. Pioneer National Bank, a National Banking Corporation Paul Campbell, Marie Campbell, Husband and WifeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  2. Taylor v. Sentry Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  3. Pearl Kehr v. Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co., Incorporated Glenn Nordskog and Jim MartinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. McConnell v. CritchlowCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  5. In the Matter of the Hawaii Corporation, Debtor. George Q. Cannon v. The Hawaii Corp., by John T. Goss, Trustee for the Estate of the Hawaii Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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