Murphy v. Gumaer

Gumaer, as the maker of five several demand promissory notes, dated the 15th and 20th of July, 1893, four for the sum of $2,500 and one for the sum of $2,000, payable to the order of the Needles National Bank, Isaac E. Blake, the Gladiator Mining Company, the Needles Reduction Company, and the Nevada Southern Railway, was sued by the appellant, Murphy, as receiver of the Needles National Bank which had acquired and held the notes prior to the time it went into liquidation and passed under the control of the comptroller of the currency. It was recited on the face of the notes that they were…