Greene v. First National Bank

Lees, O.. This action is founded on alleged contracts made by the defendant’s president when he sold certain real estate mortgages to the plaintiff.

The complaint alleges that defendant agreed to repurchase the mortgages whenever plaintiff requested defendant to take them off his hands. The answer was a general denial. The jury returned a verdict in plaintiff’s favor. The defendant moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The motion was denied, and from the judgment subsequently entered this appeal is prosecuted.

' The defendant is a national bank. The authority of such banks is derived…