First National Bank of Ft. Worth, Tex. v. American Exchange National Bank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Action by the First National Bank of Ft. Worth, Tex., against the American Exchange National Bank. Plaintiff moved for judgment on a verdict for it, directed by the trial court, subject to the opinion of the appellate division. Judgment for plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtMcLAUGHLIN, J.
This action was brought to recover the amount of a draft drawn by the First National Bank of Denver, Colo., on the defendant, payable to the order of A. W. Hudson. The complaint alleged the execution and delivery, by the drawer of the draft, to A. W. Hudson, the payee; the indorsement, for value, by him to the plaintiff; acceptance by defendant; presentation for and refusal of payment, and protest for nonpayment. The answer admitted the making of the draft, acceptance, and defendant’s subsequent refusal to pay. It denied the delivery to and indorsement by the payee, and plaintiff’s ownership.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Robertson v. ColemanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1886
- McWilliams v. . MasonNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
- Merchants' Loan & Trust Co. v. Bank of the MetropolisNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1877
3Cited by1 opinion
- Uriola v. Twin Falls Bank & Trust Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1923