Arthur v. Brown
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Ardrici-i, J., Union, Fall term, 1910. Action 'by B. -F. Arthur, Wm. H. Gist and FI. B. O’S'brelds, as' receivers of the Peoples Bank, against J. A. Brown. Plaintiffs appeal. cite: The letter "C11 below signature does not affect note: 36 S. C. 553; 28 S. C. 469; 8 Rich, 346; 44 S-. C. 15. Parol evidence as to agreement behveen defendant and president of bank is not admissible: 2 B'ail. 342; 1 MeC.
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Before Ardrici-i, J., Union, Fall term, 1910. Action 'by B. -F. Arthur, Wm. H. Gist and FI. B. O’S'brelds, as' receivers of the Peoples Bank, against J. A. Brown. Plaintiffs appeal. cite: The letter "C11 below signature does not affect note: 36 S. C. 553; 28 S. C. 469; 8 Rich, 346; 44 S-. C. 15. Parol evidence as to agreement behveen defendant and president of bank is not admissible: 2 B'ail. 342; 1 MeC. Gban. 490; 1 Hill 32; 2 Bail. 107; 4 Ridh. 507; 5 Rich. 305; 3 S-. C. 5; 13 S. C. 328; 48 S. C. 337; 39 S. C. 281; 5 U. S. 349; 1 Green. Ev„ sec. 275 ; 4 Ency. 484. President had no power to…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Woods.
On April 38, 1907, J. A. Brown madie his promissory note to the Peoples Bank of Union, whereby he promised 'to pay on- demand six thousand dollars with interest after maturity at the rate of eight per cent, per annium. The note expressed that Brown had deposited with the bank as collateral a bond and mortgage executed on the same day by W. H. Sartor for six thousand dollars. The sum of six thousand dollars was then credited to Brown as a deposit made b}- him, and he immediately gave a check to W. H. Sartor or order for the entire…
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