Legal Opinion

Corcoran v. Snow Cattle Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 26, 1890PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolmes, J.

These actions are brought upon two promissory-notes, signed, “ Snow Cattle Co., A. N. Lowe, Treas.,” payable to the order of I. A. Lowe and Company, a firm consisting of I. A. Lowe and his brother A. N. Lowe, and discounted by the Lancaster National Bank, of which the plaintiff is receiver. According to the testimony, which, however, the judge may have disbelieved, the notes in suit were renewals of similar notes signed by A. N. Lowe for the accommodation of another cattle company, called the Lowe Cattle Company, in which the Lowes and McNeil, the president of the Lancaster Bank, were…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Atlantic Cotton Mills v. Indian Orchard MillsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
  2. Innerarity v. Merchants' National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1885
  3. Bond v. MullinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1860

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Gunster v. Scranton Illuminating, Heat & Power Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
  2. Newell v. HadleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  3. Merchants' National Bank v. Citizens' Gas Light Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893
  4. Commercial Bank v. BurgwynSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1892
  5. Tremont Trust Co. v. NoyesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923

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