Legal Opinion

American Trust Co. v. Canevin

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 13, 1911No. 1,403 (No. 77)PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Tn Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Action by the American Trust Company against Regis Canevin. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

LANNING, Circuit Judge.

This is an action by the American Trust Company against Regis Canevin as indorser of a promissory *658note. The following is a copy of the promissory note with its in-dorsements :

$15,000. New Salem, Pa., Feb. 26, 1908.

One year after date. promise to' pay to tlie order of Fidelity Funding Company, at tlie First National Bank of New Salem, fifteen thousand dollars, without defalcation. Aralue received.

[Signed] St. Thomas R. C. Congregation,

By Rev. Ign. Ostaszewski, Treas. & Pastor.

[Indorsed] St. Thomas R. C. Congregation at Footedale,

By Rev. Ign. Ostaszewski, Pastor.

Regis…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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