Legal Opinion

Scandinavian American Bank v. Appleton

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1911No. 9228PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Tallman, J., entered April 13, 1910, upon findings in favor of the defendant, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action on promissory notes.

1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.

Action by the Scandinavian American Bank against John F. Appleton, on two promissory notes. From a judgment against it, the plaintiff has appealed.

The notes of the respondent, for $1,000 each, dated January 23, 1909, due in four and five months, were executed and delivered to the Electric Transportation Company, in payment of a stock subscription. On May 7, 1909, they were assigned to appellant as collateral security for the $5,000 note of the transportation company. The transaction in which these notes were thus assigned is the one mentioned in our opinion in Scandinavian American Bank v.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Scandinavian American Bank v. JohnstonWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Citizens Bank v. Bank of WaddyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  3. Hulett v. Marine Savings BankMichigan Supreme Court · 1906

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Scandinavian American Bank v. JohnstonWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Wells v. DuffyWashington Supreme Court · 1912

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