Farmers' Exchange Bank v. Greil Bros. Co.
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Circuit Court, Montgomery County; Leon McCord, Judge. ■ Action by the Greil Bros; Company, a corporation, against the Belcer Grocery Company, in which a fund garnisheed was claimed by the Farmers’ Exchange Bank, a corporation. From a judgment in favor of the attaching creditor, claimant appeals. The bank was a holder for value. 8 Corpus Juris, 483; 189 Ala. 418, 66 South. 509; 189 Ala. 249, 64 South. 561; 158 Ala. 143, 48 South. 340; 9 Ala.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Montgomery County; Leon McCord, Judge. ■ Action by the Greil Bros; Company, a corporation, against the Belcer Grocery Company, in which a fund garnisheed was claimed by the Farmers’ Exchange Bank, a corporation. From a judgment in favor of the attaching creditor, claimant appeals. The bank was a holder for value. 8 Corpus Juris, 483; 189 Ala. 418, 66 South. 509; 189 Ala. 249, 64 South. 561; 158 Ala. 143, 48 South. 340; 9 Ala. App. 352, 63 South. 741. Under the facts in this case, the title to the proceeds was absolute in the hank. 16 Ala. App. 346, 77 South. 940;…
1Opinion of the CourtSamford, J.
One Richardson, acting as the agent of-Bramham Grain Company, located at Union City, Tenn., and engaged in the wholesale grain business, contracted to sell to Greil Bros. Grocery Company, WinterLoeb Grocery Company, and Belcer Grocery Company, all of Montgomery, Ala., a carload of seed corn. In accordance with that contract, on March 16, 1918, Bramham Grain Company, shipped a carload of seed corn to Montgomery to its own order, “Notify Greil Bros., Montgomery, Alabama.”
Thereupon Bramham Grain Company drew three drafts for $592.82, $59.28, and $1,682.--87 upon Winter-Loeb Grocery Company,…
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