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Brown v. First Nat. Bank of Newton

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 7, 1902No. 794PublishedCited by 9 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the Northern District of Illinois.

1Opinion of the Court

BUNN, District Judge.

This action was brought, by the First National Bank of Newton, Kan., against William E. Brown, Cora-E. Brown, and Thomas J. Norton upon a promissory note for the sum of $3,366.75, upon which was indorsed as credits $125 July 9,. 1898, and $215 on the same date, being proceeds of two different claims. The note was signed by the three defendants.' The defendants pleaded that William E. Brown was the principal upon the; note, and the other two defendants were sureties, and that .the plaintiff was cognizant of this relation. . ... - ■

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hayes v. WardNew York Court of Chancery · 1819
  2. Guild v. ButlerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
  3. Ingalls and Stockman v. . MorganNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
  4. People v. JansenNew York Supreme Court · 1811
  5. Lewis v. . PalmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1863

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. American Bonding Co. of Baltimore v. Pueblo Inv. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  2. Brown v. First Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1904
  3. Wright v. AndersonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Skud v. TillinghastCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1912
  5. Watkins v. American Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1904

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