Legal Opinion

American Nat. Bank v. Halsell

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 14, 1914No. 3377PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error from Siiperior Court, Muskogee County; Parrar L. McCain, Judge. Action of the American National Bank, a corporation, against E. E. Iíalsell and C. M. Bradley. Judgment for defendant Hal-sell and for plaintiff as to defendant Bradley, and plaintiff brings error. Plaintiff in error (plaintiff below) sued E. E. Plalsell and C. M. Bradley upon a promissory note executed by Halsell payable to Bradley.

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Error from Siiperior Court, Muskogee County; Parrar L. McCain, Judge. Action of the American National Bank, a corporation, against E. E. Iíalsell and C. M. Bradley. Judgment for defendant Hal-sell and for plaintiff as to defendant Bradley, and plaintiff brings error. Plaintiff in error (plaintiff below) sued E. E. Plalsell and C. M. Bradley upon a promissory note executed by Halsell payable to Bradley. The note is Exhibit A, which is as follows “Muskogee, Okla., Dec. 24th, 1907. “On or before three years after date, I, we, or either of us promise to pay to C. M. Bradley, or order, fifty-two…

1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.

(after stating the facts as above). Briefly stated, the suit of plaintiff in error, plaintiff below, was based upon a promissory note executed and delivered by defendant in error Plalsell to Bradley, and by Bradley indorsed to Rowsey, and by the latter indorsed and delivered to the American National Bank, with the allegation that it was transferred before maturity, without notice, and for value.

With like brevity of statement, the contention of the defendant in error Plalsell is that he gave the note in question to Bradley, the consideration being that he received a considerable number of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hobbs v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  2. Howe v. MartinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  3. Moore v. AdamsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  4. Myrick v. JacksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1878
  5. Clevenger v. LewisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Halsell v. First Nat. Bank of MuskogeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  2. St. Louis & S. F. R. Co. v. AkardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  3. Reynolds v. RyanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  4. Sooner Bond Co. of America v. DavisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
  5. Drennan v. LuschenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925

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