Legal Opinion
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v. First National Bank of Blue Island, a National Banking Association
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 21, 1974No. 73-1804PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Associate Justice.
This appeal, involving Sections 9-205 and 9-306(2) of the Uniform Commercial Code, 1 arises from a judgment entered in favor of appellee, Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation (B & W), for $70,724 and against appellant, First National Bank of Blue Island (Blue Island). We outline the facts here.
F. W. Koenecke & Sons, Inc. (Koenecke, Inc.), a tobacco wholesaler, was controlled by Robert Koenecke and his wife, Imogene. It bought tobacco products from various suppliers, including B & W, R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Corporation (RJR) and others. Its purchases from B & W were…
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