Legal Opinion
Hibernia Bank & Trust Co. v. Bank of Topeka
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 9, 1923No. 3924PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge.
The defendant in error (herein called Topeka Bank) sued the plaintiff in error (herein called Hibernia Bank), seeking to charge the latter with liability for the. amounts of three drafts, dated, respectively, April 19, 1920, April 22, 1920, and May 3, 1920. Each of the drafts was drawn by the Shawnee Milling Company in favor of Topeka Bank on Hensey & Co., a firm which did business in New Orleans, Ha., and to each of them was attached a “shipper’s order notify Hensey & Co.” railroad bill of lading’ for a carload of hour,"which was indorsed to Topeka Bank. Topeka Bank…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Dows v. National Exchange Bank of MilwaukeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Scott v. W. H. McIntyre Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1914
- Lampl v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1920
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