Legal Opinion
First Nat. Bank of Washington v. Whitman
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 23, 1877No. 211PublishedCited by 120 opinions
Error to tbe Supreme Court of tbe District of Columbia. Tbe facts are stated in tbe opinion of tbe court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hunt
delivered tbe opinion of tbe Court.
Tbis action is brought against tbe First National Bank of Washington to recover tbe amount of a check drawn upon it by Mr. Spinner, Treasurer of tbe United States, for $3,414. dated March 9, 1867. Tbe check is in tbis form, viz.: —
“jDraft No. 9,243 on War Warrant No. 915.
“$3,414.] Treasury of the United States,
“Washington, March 9,1867.
“ Pay to tbe order of Mrs. E. S. Kimbro, three, thousand three hundred and fourteen dollars. No. 9,243. Registered March 9, 1867,
“ Issued on requisition No.-. $3,414.
“ S. B. Colby,
“ Register of the Treasury.
“ F. E. Spinner,
“…
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