Mead v. National Bank of Fayetteville
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York
[This was a bill in equity by Charles H. Mead against the National Bank of Fayette-ville and others. Final hearing on pleadings and proofs.]
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, District Judge.
The defendants Edwin P. Russell, Porter Tremain. and Augustus Tremain, were adjudged bankrupts on the 6th of January, 186S; and the plaintiff was soon after appointed their assignee. These defendants had been copartners in business, and, on the 5th of December, 1806, were indebted to the other defendant, the bank, in the sum of $43,000. This indebtedness was evidenced by sundry notes of the firm, as maker. Each of these notes of the firm bore the endorsement of one of the co-partners. Porter Tremain being such endorser for $13,500, Augustus Tremain for $12,000, and Edwin…
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