Legal Opinion
McCauley v. Georgia Railroad Bank
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 15, 1924PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallaghan, J.
The relation between the National Shawmut Bank and this defendant was that of principal and agent. The Shawmut Bank made an arrangement with Barrett & Co. by which the bank was to lend to Barrett & Co. a very large sum of money, to be secured by warehouse receipts and other collateral. Barrett *633& Co. did business in Atlanta, Ga., and the Shawmut Bank in Boston, Mass. Through some arrangement which does not appear, the Shawmut Bank employed the Bank of Charleston, at Charleston, S. C., to attend to the details in connection with the lending of the money to Barrett & Co. The Bank of Charleston…
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- Bagdon v. Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
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