Spurway v. Frick Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Appellee wrote the City National Bank in Miami: “We enclose for collection our No. 3172 for $350.71. 'Proceeds may be remitted by cashier’s check, certificate of deposit, or New York, Philadelphia or Chicago exchange.” The bank on December 15 collected the note by taking a cheek on itself from the maker, one of its customers. On December 18, as directed in appellee’s forwarding letter, it remitted by New York exchange on the Chemical Bank & Trust Company of New York. This draft was by the Chemical Bank refused when presented, on the ground that the Miami Bank had…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Blakey v. BrinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Larabee Flour Mills v. First Nat. Bank of HenryettaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
- City of Miami v. First Nat. Bank of St. Petersburg, Fla.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1932
3Cited by2 opinions
- American Sugar Refining Co. v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1939
- Pecos County State Bank v. LynchCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934