Legal Opinion

Lincoln Nat. Bank v. Perry

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 18, 1895No. 385PublishedCited by 16 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Arkansas.

1Opinion of the Court

THAYER, Circuit Judge.

This was a suit by the Lincoln National Bank, the plaintiff in error, against James K. Perry and John A. Ross, the defendants in error, and against three other persons, to wit, J. M. Lane, Orsen Kent, and Harry E. Kelley, the action being founded on a note in the sum of f5,000, which was executed in favor of R. L. Du Vail by said James K. Perry and John A. Ross on December 31, 1890. There was a verdict and judgment in favor of the defendants, and the plaintiff below has brought the case to this court by writ of error.

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Insurance Co. v. BoonSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. In Re WightSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. President of the Bank of the United States v. MossSupreme Court of the United States · 1847
  4. Matheson's Admin. v. Grant's Admin.Supreme Court of the United States · 1844
  5. Walker v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Holliday State Bank v. HoffmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
  2. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. McClureCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1897
  3. Olson v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1933
  4. Murrell v. Exchange BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1925
  5. United States ex rel. Fisher v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1895

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