Legal Opinion
Nissen v. First Nat. Bank of Waterloo
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 7, 1920No. 5523PublishedCited by 1 opinion
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of South Dakota; james D. Elliott, Judge. Action at law by the First National Bank of Waterloo, Iowa, against W. C. Nissen. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
TRIEBER, District Judge.
For convenience the parties will be referred to as they appeared in the court below; the defendant in error as plaintiff, and the plaintiff in error as defendant. The plaintiff instituted an action against the defendant to recover on a trade acceptance of the defendant the sum of $5,000. This is a copy of the acceptance:
“Waterloo, Iowa, September 20, 1918. $5,-000.00
“Ninety days after date pay to the order of Interstate Tractor Company, Waterloo, Iowa, five thousand dollars. The obligation of the acceptor hereof arises out of the purchase of goods from the drawer.
“To…
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