Legal Opinion

Chowning v. First State Bank

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 22, 1924No. 13174PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error from District Court, Pushmataha County; G. M. Barrett, Judge. Action by First State Bank of Tuskahoma, a corporation, against S. L. Chowning. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtMason, J.

This action was brought by defendant in error in the district court of Pushmataha county, Okla., against B. W. Bains, Clara Bains, and S. L. Chowning, on a promissory note made by B. W. Bains and Clara Bains and indorsed by Chowning and secured by a chattel and real estate mortgage.

On the 5th day of February, 1919, S. L. Chowning, acting for himseJf and the other stockholders of the First State Bank of Tuskahoma, sold the capital stock of the bank to Nat Marshall and others associated with him. There were certain notes in the bank which Marshall refused to accept unless their payment was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Philadelphia v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
  2. Columbia Bank & Trust Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  3. Lamm & Co. v. ColcordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  4. Palmer v. NoeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. Equitable Surety Co. v. SappSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920

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  3. American Nat. Bank v. National Bank of ClaremoreSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  4. Furgerson v. RenfrowSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  5. Northcott v. NiemanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1936

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