Denegre v. Milne
Supreme Court of Louisiana
from the Fourth District Court of New Orleans, Reynolds, J.
1Opinion of the Court
Slidell, O. J.
The plaintiff is holder of a bill of exchange of the following tenor:
Exchange for $5,000. Cincinnati, October 30, 1854.
Twelve days after sight of this first of exchange (second unpaid), pay to the order of Keys, Malfby & Co., in current funds, five thousand dollars, value received, and charge the same (acceptance waived) to account of
GEORGE MILNE & OO.
To Benoist, Shaw & Co., New Orleans, La.
endorsed.
Pay to the order of J. D. Denegre. KEYS, MALTBY & CO.,
Per pro. James D. Denegre, J. Noel.
On the face of the draft is written, “ November 8, 1854,” which seems to be the date of its…
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