Legal Opinion
Smith v. Lynch
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 10, 1923No. 3974PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge.
On and prior to January- 27, 1921, Imbrie & Co., a firm engaged in the stock brokerage business, having its principal office in the city of New York, maintained a branch office in Atlanta. On- that .day the Atlanta office received from the appellee, Stephen A. Lynch, a check for $10,000, accompanied by a written communication which stated:
“I am inclosing you herewith my check for ten thousand ($10,000.00), which you will hold for my account against any purchase of stocks on my order— same to be held by you until the account is closed. You have the right at any time to…
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- Cook v. TullisSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Great Western Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Thomas v. TaggartSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- In re EnnisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1911
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