Legal Opinion
Bank of Bay Biscayne v. Monongahela Nat. Bank
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Pennsylvania
Decided December 19, 1903No. 15PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Sur Motion on the Part of the Plaintiff for a New Trial.
1Opinion of the Court
ACHESON, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff, the Bank of Bay Biscayne, located at Miami, Fla., received for collection from Charles Courley & Co', nine sight drafts drawn by that firm upon Somers Bros. Company, of Pittsburgh, payable to the order of plaintiff bank. The drawers were shipping fruit from Florida to Somers Bros. Company, at Pittsburgh, and these drafts were drawn on account of such shipments. The plaintiff bank sent these drafts for collection to the *437defendant, the Monongahela National Bank, located at Pittsburgh. The first two of the drafts, which together amounted to $1,425.50, were…
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