Legal Opinion
Fourth Nat. Bank of Montgomery v. Portsmouth Cotton Oil Refining Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 31, 1922No. 3915PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYAN, Circuit Judge.
This is a writ of error, sued out by defendant, Fourth National Bank of Montgomery, to a judgment recovered by the plaintiff, Portsmouth Cotton Oil Refining Corporation. At the close of the evidence the plaintiff moved for a directed verdict, and the court indicated an intention to charge the jury to find for the plaintiff. Thereupon the defendant also moved the court to direct a verdict in its favor. With both motions before it, the court proceeded to direct a verdict for the plaintiff. The case is fully stated in the *719opinion by the District Judge, reported in 280 Fed.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Williams v. VreelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Rankin v. EmighSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Chase v. WetzlarSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- W. L. Wells Co. v. Gastonia Cotton Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
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3Cited by23 opinions
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