Legal Opinion

Simonton v. First National Bank

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided October 19, 1877PublishedCited by 6 opinions

This action was brought in the district court for Bamsey county, by Edward Simonton, as assignee of Parker Paine, against the First National Bank of Minneapolis, to recover the sum of $3,719.21, received by the said defendant from the said Paine, October 5,1874. An action was subsequently brought in the district court for Hennepin county, by the Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, against the same defendant, to recover the same sum of money.

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This action was brought in the district court for Bamsey county, by Edward Simonton, as assignee of Parker Paine, against the First National Bank of Minneapolis, to recover the sum of $3,719.21, received by the said defendant from the said Paine, October 5,1874. An action was subsequently brought in the district court for Hennepin county, by the Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, against the same defendant, to recover the same sum of money. The said bank thereupon deposited the money in controversy with the clerk of the district court for Bamsey county, and procured an…

1Opinion of the Court

Gifillan, C. L

The agent of the missionary society deposited with Parker Paine, a banker, certain sums of money of the society, amounting to $3,719.21s and took Paine’s certificates of deposit therefor. Afterwards, on October 5, 1874, Paine .deposited with the First National Bank of Minneapolis $3,719.21, and took from it a certificate as follows: “Parker Paine has deposited with this bank $3,719.21, to take up his ■certificates of deposit payable to the order of Eev. J. T. Lew-ton, treasurer M. E. Conference” — then follows a description of the certificates, being the same issued by Paine, as…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kelly v. . RobertsNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
  2. Vandever v. VandeverCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1860

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sandmeyer v. Dakota Fire & Marine InsuranceSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Citizens State Bank v. E. A. Tessman & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
  3. Brockmeyer v. Washington National BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888
  4. Pierson v. Swift County BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
  5. Trunkey v. CrosbySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1885

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