Sahlien v. Bank
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM SHELBY. Appeal in error from Circuit Court of Shelby County. L. H. Estes, J.
1Opinion of the CourtSnodgrass, J.
Webb, Leake & Co., a firm of merchants doing business in Lonoke, Arkansas, was indebted to D. A. Sahlien & Co., of Memphis, *223Term., to the amount of $210. The latter firm drew at sight on the former for $100 of this indebtedness, making the draft payable to the Bank of Lonoke, and sent it by mail to this bank for collection. The draft and letter were dated December 24, 1889, and were received the next day —Christmas. The letter contained no special instructions in reference to the draft. The bank was merely advised that the draft was sent for collection and return of proceeds.
Sahlien & Co. had…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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