Merchants' National Bank of St. Paul v. Hanson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant from an order of the district court for Wilkin County, Brown, J., presiding, refusing a new trial, after a verdict for plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtDickinson, J.
One Luce was doing business individually, under the name of “The Bank of Breckenridge.” He held several notes payable to himself by name, or by the name of “The Bank of Breckenridge.” He indorsed these notes, “Pay G. C. Power, or order, for account and credit Bank 'of Breckenridge. [Signed] E. E. Luce,” —and sent them to the plaintiff bank with a letter requesting the latter to discount them, and place the proceeds to his credit. The plaintiff retained the notes, crediting the Bank of Breckenridge with their amount, less interest to the time of maturity, and advised Luce of their action. The…
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