Johnson County Savings Bank v. Koch
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 58, Oct. T., 1908, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 1, Phila. Co., March T., 1905, No. 2,332, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Johnson County Savings Bank v. Christopher Koch. Assumpsit by indorsee against acceptor of bills of exchange.
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Appeal, No. 58, Oct. T., 1908, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 1, Phila. Co., March T., 1905, No. 2,332, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Johnson County Savings Bank v. Christopher Koch. Assumpsit by indorsee against acceptor of bills of exchange. Before Kinsey, J. At the trial the defendant alleged as a matter of defense improper methods pursued by the Puritan Manufacturing Company, the drawee in the bills, and in support of such allegations made the following offer: Mr. White: I offer to prove by this witness that at about the time that the representations were made by the agent…
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Morrison, J.,
This suit was for the collection of two drafts, dated September 15,1904, drawn as follows: “ Iowa City, Iowa, September 15, 1904. Three months after date pay to the order of Puritan Mfg. Company at Iowa City, Iowa, ninety-five 00-100 dollars 195.00, value received and charge to account of Puritan Mfg. Company, per R. To Christopher Koch, Philadelphia, Pa. Germantown Ave., Diamond & 6th Sts. Indorsed: October 24, 1904. Pay Johnson Co. Savings Bank, Iowa City, Iowa, or order, Puritan Mfg. Co.” Both drafts were alike in all respects except the second one was drawn at six…
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