Legal Opinion

Capitol Hill State Bank v. Rawlins National Bank

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1916No. 841PublishedCited by 19 opinions

ERROR to District Court, Carbon County; Hon. V. J. Tidball, Judge. Action by the Capitol Hill State Bank against the Raw-lins National Bank of Rawlins to recover upon a certificate of deposit issued to another. Judgment for defendant and plaintiff brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion.

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ERROR to District Court, Carbon County; Hon. V. J. Tidball, Judge. Action by the Capitol Hill State Bank against the Raw-lins National Bank of Rawlins to recover upon a certificate of deposit issued to another. Judgment for defendant and plaintiff brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion. The plaintiff proved that the certificate was negotiated to-wit: before maturity for its face value less a bank discount and that the certificate was protested for non-payment; the plaintiff made out a prima facie case. (5 Am. & Eng. Ency. of Law 805; Parsons on Bills and Notes, pg. 26; Bolles…

1Opinion of the Court

Potter, Chief Justice.

This is an action brought by the plaintiff in error, Capitol Hill State Bank, against The Rawlins National Bank of Rawlins, the defendant in error, upon a certificate of deposit issued by the defendant to the Western States Fire Insurance Company. The petition alleges that the Western States Fire Insurance Company, the payee named and intended to be named in said certificate, assigned and delivered the same before maturity to the plaintiff for a valuable consideration, and that the plaintiff is the owner and holder thereof; that no part of the certificate has been paid;…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Collins v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Bausman v. KelleySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
  3. Tyson v. Joyner.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
  4. Vickery v. BurtonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1896
  5. First National Bank v. LoyhedSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1881

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Corinth Bank & Trust Co. v. Security Nat. BankTennessee Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Island Pond National Bank v. LacroixSupreme Court of Vermont · 1932
  3. Adolph Ramish, Inc. v. WoodruffCalifornia Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Sullivan v. GaulSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  5. Embden State Bank v. SchulzeNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1923

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