Legal Opinion

American Exchange National Bank v. Ulm

Montana Supreme Court

Decided July 18, 1898PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from, District Court, Cascade County; C. II. Benton, Judge. Action by the American Exchange National Bank against Williám Him and others. There was a judgment for certain defendants, and plaintiff appeals. Statement of the case by the justice delivering the opinion.

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Appeal from, District Court, Cascade County; C. II. Benton, Judge. Action by the American Exchange National Bank against Williám Him and others. There was a judgment for certain defendants, and plaintiff appeals. Statement of the case by the justice delivering the opinion. Suit by plaintiff and appellant bank upon a promissory note, copy of which is as follows: “$10,125.00. Chicago, October 25, 1892. Six months • after date Ave promise to pay to the order of the American Exchange National Bank ten thousand one hundred and twenty-five dollars, at Chicago, value received. Interest at the rate…

1Opinion of the CourtHunt, J.

— Inasmuch as there was practically no dispute as to the facts of the case, they may be stated as follows: The Merchants’ National Bank of Great Falls, Mont., had an account with the American Exchange National Bank of Chicago at the time that the note in suit was transferred to the plaintiff bank. The Great Falls bank suspended in July, 1898. All of the defendants were directors of the Great Falls Bank, and Will Hanks was its president at the times hereinafter mentioned. In September, 1891, Hanks soliexted a loan for $10,-125 for six months from the plaintiff bank. He offered plaintiff his…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Burson v. HuntingtonMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
  2. American Exchange National Bank v. New York Belting & Packing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1896
  3. Keith v. GoodwinSupreme Court of Vermont · 1858
  4. Evans v. Speer Hardware Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1898
  5. Quinn v. HardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1871

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Alley v. Butte & Western Mining Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Redfield v. WellsIdaho Supreme Court · 1918

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