Legal Opinion

Commercial Bank v. First Nat. Bank

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 30, 1920No. 22583PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Twenty-Third Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Mary; William C. Baker, Judge. Action by the Commercial Bank of Wood-ville, Miss., against the First National Bank of Morgan City, La. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtProyostt, J.

B. A. Pharr, having bought some cattle near Natchez, Miss., from one Blumenthal, gave to the latter a check on the defendant bank in payment. Blumenthal deposited the cheek with the plaintiff bank for collection, and the plaintiff bank transmitted it to the defendant bank for collection, with the request that the proceeds be remitted to the Interstate Trust & Banking Company, of New Orleans. The date at which the. check was thus drawn, deposited, and transmitted for collection was May 15, 1915. On making the deposit Blumenthal requested that he be allowed to draw against it The request was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Exchange Bank v. RichMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
  2. Wallis v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1891
  3. National Bank v. National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Johnson v. . ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1868

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Succession of LeroySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  2. Trevisol v. Fresno Fruit Growers Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1923
  3. Schutte v. Citizens BankLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  4. Snyder & Blankfard Co. v. Farmers' BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1940
  5. Farmers Bank v. StapletonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1925

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